Essex, Connecticut vs. Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida is 0.7% cheaper than Essex, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $49,634 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Essex, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida is cheaper than Essex, Connecticut
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% cheaper in Palm Beach Gardens
than in Essex, Connecticut
Essex, CT vs. Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Compared to Essex, Palm Beach Gardens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower