Muskegon, Michigan vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 71.3% more expensive than Muskegon, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $171,319 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Muskegon, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Muskegon, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
307% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, MI vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Muskegon, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.3% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  417.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  37.2% higher
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher