Garden City, Missouri vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 54.5% more expensive than Garden City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $154,503 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Garden City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Garden City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
230% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Garden City, Missouri
Garden City, MO vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Garden City, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.5% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  215.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% higher
  Commute
  35.7% higher
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher