West Palm Beach, Florida vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, New York is 5.1% cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $47,454 in Poughkeepsie, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poughkeepsie, New York is cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Poughkeepsie
than in West Palm Beach, Florida
West Palm Beach, FL vs. Poughkeepsie, NY
Compared to West Palm Beach, Poughkeepsie 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.9% higher
  Commute
  16.0% lower
  Health
  25.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower