Rockaway township, New Jersey vs. Boca Raton, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boca Raton, Florida is 5.1% cheaper than Rockaway township, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $47,447 in Boca Raton, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockaway township, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boca Raton, Florida is cheaper than Rockaway township, New Jersey
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
35% cheaper in Boca Raton
than in Rockaway township, New Jersey
Rockaway Township, NJ vs. Boca Raton, FL
Compared to Rockaway Township, Boca Raton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower