Ocean Acres, New Jersey vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 5.7% more expensive than Ocean Acres, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $52,838 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean Acres, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than Ocean Acres, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in West Palm Beach
than in Ocean Acres, New Jersey
Ocean Acres, NJ vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Ocean Acres, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  37.3% higher
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower