What is a pro or con of living in Fort Washington, Pennsylvaniacompared to West Palm Beach, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 31% more expensive in Fort Washington.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania copmared to West Palm Beach, Florida?

A salary of $100,000 in West Palm Beach, Florida should increase to $117,500 in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania (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.

WEST PALM BEACH vs. FORT WASHINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

West Palm Beach, Florida vs. Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania is 17.5% more expensive than West Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $117,500 in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania is more expensive than West Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Fort Washington
than in West Palm Beach, Florida

West Palm Beach, FL vs. Fort Washington, PA

Compared to West Palm Beach, Fort Washington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

78.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.1% higher

Commute

22.4% lower

Health

0.1% higher

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Personal

6.1% higher

Cost of Food

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