Bowie, Maryland vs. Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida is 4.6% cheaper than Bowie, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $71,546 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowie, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida is cheaper than Bowie, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
14% cheaper in Palm Beach Gardens
than in Bowie, Maryland
Bowie, MD vs. Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Compared to Bowie, Palm Beach Gardens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  14.7% lower
  Health
  15.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower