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

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 27.5% more expensive than Royal Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $63,760 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Royal Palm Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Royal Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Washington
than in Royal Palm Beach, Florida
Royal_Palm_Beach, FL vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Royal_Palm_Beach, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  2.0% higher
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower