Orono, Maine vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 23.7% more expensive than Orono, Maine.

You would need a salary of $61,856 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Orono, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than Orono, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in West Palm Beach
than in Orono, Maine
Orono, ME vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Orono, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.7% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  86.3% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher