2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
West Palm Beach, FL vs Greenacres, FL

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Is it cheaper to live in Greenacres or is it cheaper to live in West Palm Beach?
- Greenacres is 0.0% more expensive than West Palm Beach.

Which city has more affordable housing, Greenacres or West Palm Beach?
- Greenacres housing costs are 25.1% less expensive than West Palm Beach housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in West Palm Beach or is Health Care more affordable in Greenacres.
- Health related expenses are 0.0% less in Greenacres.
 West Palm Beach, FLGreenacres, FLUnited States
 Overall  Unlock114.1100
 Food & Groceries104.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock101.0100
 Housing102.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$282,200$338,100
 Utilities97  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock133.6100
 Miscellaneous108.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for West Palm Beach    51 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Palm Beach county is getting over crowded at least from point of view. High property taxes and home owners insurance (due to hurricanes) traffic is getting worse.   More

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Over 9 years ago

I couldn't think of a better place to live. There are so many things to do around town. Traffic in not bad, for the most part. There's a good mix of cultural diversity.  More

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Over 9 years ago

Why is Cultural diversity considered a pro for West Palm  More

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Reviews for Greenacres    2 Reviews

I have lived in FL pretty much my entire life. I moved to CA in 96' and came back to FL in 04' to go to school. Sadly, it has been getting steadily worse here by the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I wanted to choose several categories but was limited to just one. The gang activity here is the highest in the country. The cost of living is extremely high. You  More

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