Palm Desert, California vs. Carpinteria, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carpinteria, California is 53.6% more expensive than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $153,603 in Carpinteria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carpinteria, California is more expensive than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Carpinteria
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs. Carpinteria, CA
Compared to Palm Desert, Carpinteria is:
  Homeowner
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  53.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  18.8% lower
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  29.7% higher
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  Personal
  2.7% lower
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