Boca Raton, Florida vs. Poway, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poway, California is 44.8% more expensive than Boca Raton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $72,392 in Poway, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boca Raton, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poway, California is more expensive than Boca Raton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Poway
than in Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton, FL vs. Poway, CA
Compared to Boca Raton, Poway is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.8% higher
      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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% higher
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower