Decatur, Georgia vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 6.1% more expensive than Decatur, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $53,045 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than Decatur, Georgia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
6% more expensive in West Palm Beach
than in Decatur, Georgia
Decatur, GA vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Decatur, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher