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PALM DESERT vs. PALM SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Palm Desert, California vs. Palm Springs, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is
8.3%
more expensive
than Palm Desert, California.
You would need a salary of
$975,041
in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is
more expensive
than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Palm Desert, Palm Springs is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
17.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.2% higher
Commute
3.4% higher
Health
0.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.0% higher
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