| | Palm Desert, CA | Wildomar, CA | United States |
| Overall | 131.2 | 131.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.6 | 100.5 | 100 |
| Health | 87.3 | 87.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 156.6 | 185.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $539,000 | $571,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,040.0% | 11,180.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 125.8 | 154.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 112.1 | 112.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Palm Desert 
14 Reviews
Palm Desert, CA is full of rude people. One woman in a long sleeved pink shirt is being extremely rude and mocking people for no reason at a neighborhood Walmart in Palm More
Palm Desert is clean, upscale and beautiful. The views of the Santa Rosa Mountains bright blue sky and green expanses of golf course fairways, swimming pools and More
I made the mistake of moving here after a short vacation to be closer to family. Biggest mistake of my life! This is not the place to live if health is important to you. More
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Reviews for Wildomar 
5 Reviews
Wildomar, like other places in Southern California, is growing and becoming more "suburbanized." Once a sleepy rural Inland Empire town, it is, especially the areas More
If you like your weather warm but not desert sizzling this might be a good choice. Wildomar has hotter summers than the ocean affected LA area but cooler than the desert More
Wildomar is rural yet close to good eating, shopping, entertainment and major health facilities. The weather is triple digit in the summer and warm with low humidity More
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