Mechanicsville, Virginia vs. Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida is 20.2% more expensive than Mechanicsville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $60,079 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanicsville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida is more expensive than Mechanicsville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Palm Beach Gardens
than in Mechanicsville, Virginia
Mechanicsville, VA vs. Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Compared to Mechanicsville, Palm Beach Gardens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  38.9% higher
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower