Cost of Living Breakdown
Housing & Income in Boynton Beach
About Living in Boynton Beach
Boynton Beach offers Palm Beach County living at more accessible prices, with ocean access, a revitalized downtown, and a large active-adult community.
With a cost of living index of 104, Boynton Beach is 4% above the US average and 1 points below the Florida average of 105. The median household income of $56,000 supports a home-price-to-income ratio of 6.8x — above the recommended 4–5x threshold.
FAQ
Common questions about cost of living in Boynton Beach
What is the cost of living in Boynton Beach, FL?
Boynton Beach's overall cost of living index is 104 compared to the US average of 100. Housing (104) is the main driver, with groceries at 102, healthcare at 100, transportation at 105, and utilities at 103.
Is Boynton Beach affordable to live in?
Boynton Beach is near the national average with a COL index of 104. It offers a balance of amenities and affordability. Median rent is $1,950/mo.
How does Boynton Beach compare to the Florida average?
Boynton Beach's COL index of 104 is 1 points below the Florida average of 105. It's one of Florida's more budget-friendly options.