Merrick, New York vs. Boca Raton, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boca Raton, Florida is 24.7% cheaper than Merrick, New York.

You would need a salary of $37,656 in Boca Raton, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrick, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boca Raton, Florida is cheaper than Merrick, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Boca Raton
than in Merrick, New York
Merrick, NY vs. Boca Raton, FL
Compared to Merrick, Boca Raton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.9% lower
  Commute
  29.0% lower
  Health
  19.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower