Palm Desert, California vs. Monticello, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monticello, Utah is 31.7% cheaper than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $37,543 in Monticello, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monticello, Utah is cheaper than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Monticello
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs. Monticello, UT
Compared to Palm Desert, Monticello is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  38.6% lower
  Health
  36.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% lower