What is a pro or con of living in West Palm Beach, Floridacompared to Five Forks, South Carolina?

Transportation is 50% more expensive in West Palm Beach.

What salary do I need to live in West Palm Beach, Florida copmared to Five Forks, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Five Forks, South Carolina should increase to $56,367 in West Palm Beach, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FIVE FORKS vs. WEST PALM BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Five Forks, South Carolina vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 12.7% more expensive than Five Forks, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $56,367 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Five Forks, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than Five Forks, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
50% more expensive in West Palm Beach
than in Five Forks, South Carolina

Five Forks, SC vs. West Palm Beach, FL

Compared to Five Forks, West Palm Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

2.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.8% lower

Commute

50.6% higher

Health

3.6% higher

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Personal

4.7% higher

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Five Forks, South Carolina vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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