What is a pro or con of living in Palm Springs, Californiacompared to Central Islip, New York?

Median Home Cost is 84% more expensive in Palm Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Palm Springs, California copmared to Central Islip, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Central Islip, New York should increase to $59,626 in Palm Springs, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CENTRAL ISLIP vs. PALM SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Central Islip, New York vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 19.3% more expensive than Central Islip, New York.

You would need a salary of $59,626 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Central Islip, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Central Islip, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Central Islip, New York

Central Islip, NY vs. Palm Springs, CA

Compared to Central Islip, Palm Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

52.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.2% lower

Commute

24.1% higher

Health

30.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Central Islip, New York vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Central Islip, NY vs. Palm Springs, CA

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