City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Boynton Beach | Chandler | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,789/mo | $1,675/mo | 6.8% higher in A |
| Median home value | $285,500 | $423,900 | 32.6% lower in A |
| Median household income | $68,875 | $99,374 | 30.7% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 102.1 | 97.7 | 4.5% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 96.5 | 102.9 | 6.2% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 106.5 | 104.2 | 2.2% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 104.8 | 104.0 | 0.7% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Boynton Beach, you'd need $90,260 in Chandler to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Chandler, AZ is about 9.7% cheaper overall than Boynton Beach, FL, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 18% lower in Chandler than in Boynton Beach. If you earn $80,000 in Boynton Beach, you'd need about $72,208 in Chandler to keep the same standard of living.