Cost of Living in Royal Palm Beach, FL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
161.9
100 = national avg
+61.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$71,255
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$168,422
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing217.8
Food120.6
Transportation141.2
Healthcare116.5
Utilities135.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,901
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,254
per month
The overall cost of living index in Royal Palm Beach is 161.9, which is 61.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 217.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $71,255 per year to cover basic expenses.