Carson City, Nevada vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 18.8% more expensive than Carson City, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $59,395 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carson City, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than Carson City, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Carson City, Nevada
Carson City, NV vs. Palmdale, CA
Compared to Carson City, Palmdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% higher
  Commute
  114.7% higher
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher