Houston, Texas vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 40.1% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $259,194 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Houston, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
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  40.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  123.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  18.0% higher
  Commute
  9.3% higher
  Health
  8.2% lower
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  Personal
  4.7% higher
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