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DALLAS vs. PALM DESERT
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Dallas, Texas vs. Palm Desert, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
22.3%
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$79,480
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Dallas, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
22.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
64.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.4% higher
Commute
7.4% higher
Health
11.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.1% lower
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