El Paso, Texas vs. Desert Hot Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Desert Hot Springs, California is 33.8% more expensive than El Paso, Texas.

You would need a salary of $66,890 in Desert Hot Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Paso, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Desert Hot Springs, California is more expensive than El Paso, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Desert Hot Springs
than in El Paso, Texas
El_Paso, TX vs. Desert_Hot_Springs, CA
Compared to El_Paso, Desert_Hot_Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  57.0% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher