Mount Prospect, Illinois vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 2.9% cheaper than Mount Prospect, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $67,986 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is cheaper than Mount Prospect, Illinois
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
37% cheaper in West Palm Beach
than in Mount Prospect, Illinois
Mount Prospect, IL vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Mount Prospect, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  2.4% higher
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower