Mililani Town, Hawaii vs. Palm Desert, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 31.5% cheaper than Mililani Town, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $34,248 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mililani Town, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is cheaper than Mililani Town, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in Mililani Town, Hawaii
Mililani Town, HI vs. Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Mililani Town, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% lower
      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
  28.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.3% lower
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower