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CHICAGO vs. PALM SPRINGS
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Palm Springs, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is
24.6%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$311,453
in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Chicago, Palm Springs is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
24.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
81.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
22.7% higher
Commute
6.1% lower
Health
0.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.1% lower
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