Cost of living comparison
compared to
United States vs. Boynton Beach Cost of Living Summary
United States is 0.3% more expensive than Boynton Beach.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.8% less in United States
- Groceries
-
pay 1.2% more in United States
- Transportation
-
pay 18.0% more in United States
- Housing
-
pay 21.7% less in United States
- Childcare
-
pay 1.2% more in United States
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 8.5% more in United States
- Clothing
-
pay 12.6% more in United States
The cost of transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare in United States are more expensive than in Boynton Beach. Expenses including housing and restaurants are lower in United States.
United States vs. Boynton Beach Cost Breakdown
If you lived in United States instead of Boynton Beach, you would:
pay 17.8% less for restaurants
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Boynton Beach
|
United States
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$19.45
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.75
|
$11.12
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.89
|
$2.56
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.66
|
$2.00
|
|
Boynton Beach vs. United States - Cost of restaurants
pay 1.2% more for groceries
|
Boynton Beach
|
United States
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.34
|
$3.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.71
|
$6.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.54
|
$3.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.72
|
$4.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.65
|
$5.41
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.28
|
$2.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
|
$2.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.95
|
$2.21
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
|
$1.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.44
|
$1.38
|
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Boynton Beach vs. United States - Cost of groceries
pay 18.0% more for transportation
|
Boynton Beach
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.21
|
$3.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$97.50
|
$65.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,000.00
|
$32,336.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.94
|
$17.61
|
|
Boynton Beach vs. United States - Cost of transportation
pay 21.7% less for housing
|
Boynton Beach
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.00
|
$68.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,600.00
|
$1,664.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,083.33
|
$1,416.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.73
|
$150.19
|
|
Boynton Beach vs. United States - Cost of housing
pay 1.2% more for childcare
|
Boynton Beach
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,250.00
|
$1,387.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,375.00
|
$23,196.46
|
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Boynton Beach vs. United States - Cost of childcare
pay 8.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Boynton Beach
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
|
$5.84
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.53
|
$5.15
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.88
|
$9.90
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.00
|
$51.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$13.64
|
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Boynton Beach vs. United States - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.6% more for clothing
|
Boynton Beach
|
United States
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.00
|
$51.08
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.79
|
$41.81
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.00
|
$87.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.00
|
$112.04
|
|
Boynton Beach vs. United States - Cost of clothing
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