Palm Beach Gardens, Florida vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 23.2% more expensive than Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

You would need a salary of $76,163 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Washington
than in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Palm Beach Gardens, FL vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Palm Beach Gardens, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher