Goldsboro, North Carolina vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 61.7% more expensive than Goldsboro, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $105,135 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Goldsboro, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than Goldsboro, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Goldsboro, North Carolina
Goldsboro, NC vs. Palmdale, CA
Compared to Goldsboro, Palmdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.7% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  242.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% higher
  Commute
  147.5% higher
  Health
  30.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher