What is a pro or con of living in Desert Hot Springs, Californiacompared to Fayetteville, Arkansas?

Median Home Cost is 6% more expensive in Desert Hot Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Desert Hot Springs, California copmared to Fayetteville, Arkansas?

A salary of $75,000 in Fayetteville, Arkansas should increase to $89,624 in Desert Hot 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.

FAYETTEVILLE vs. DESERT HOT SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Fayetteville, Arkansas vs. Desert Hot Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Desert Hot Springs, California is 19.5% more expensive than Fayetteville, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $89,624 in Desert Hot Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Desert Hot Springs, California is more expensive than Fayetteville, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Desert Hot Springs
than in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR vs. Desert Hot Springs, CA

Compared to Fayetteville, Desert Hot Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

1.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.2% higher

Commute

66.6% higher

Health

6.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

12.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Fayetteville, Arkansas vs. Desert Hot Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fayetteville, AR vs. Desert Hot Springs, CA

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