Clovis, New Mexico vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 75.1% more expensive than Clovis, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $116,732 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Clovis, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than Clovis, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
207% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Clovis, New Mexico
Clovis, NM vs. Palmdale, CA
Compared to Clovis, Palmdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.1% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.4% higher
  Commute
  183.9% higher
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher