What is a pro or con of living in West Hempstead, New Yorkcompared to West Palm Beach, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 61% more expensive in West Hempstead.

What salary do I need to live in West Hempstead, New York copmared to West Palm Beach, Florida?

A salary of $118,000 in West Palm Beach, Florida should increase to $169,133 in West Hempstead, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WEST PALM BEACH vs. WEST HEMPSTEAD
Cost of Living Comparison

West Palm Beach, Florida vs. West Hempstead, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Hempstead, New York is 43.3% more expensive than West Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $169,133 in West Hempstead, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West Hempstead, New York is more expensive than West Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in West Hempstead
than in West Palm Beach, Florida

West Palm Beach, FL vs. West Hempstead, NY

Compared to West Palm Beach, West Hempstead is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

114.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

28.7% higher

Commute

30.1% higher

Health

24.6% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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