Jacksonville, Florida vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 42.0% more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $85,223 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, FL vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Jacksonville, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.0% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  28.3% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher