What is a pro or con of living in Key West, Floridacompared to Panama City Beach, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 114% more expensive in Key West.

What salary do I need to live in Key West, Florida copmared to Panama City Beach, Florida?

A salary of $80,000 in Panama City Beach, Florida should increase to $114,113 in Key West, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PANAMA CITY BEACH vs. KEY WEST
Cost of Living Comparison

Panama City Beach, Florida vs. Key West, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Key West, Florida is 42.6% more expensive than Panama City Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $114,113 in Key West, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Panama City Beach, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Key West, Florida is more expensive than Panama City Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
114% more expensive in Key West
than in Panama City Beach, Florida

Panama City Beach, FL vs. Key West, FL

Compared to Panama City Beach, Key West is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

42.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

124.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.5% lower

Commute

25.3% lower

Health

63.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Panama City Beach, Florida vs. Key West, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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