What is a pro or con of living in Ponca City, Oklahomacompared to Palm Desert, California?

Median Home Cost is 79% cheaper in Ponca City.

What salary do I need to live in Ponca City, Oklahoma copmared to Palm Desert, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Palm Desert, California could decrease to $29,919 in Ponca City, Oklahoma (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PALM DESERT vs. PONCA CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Palm Desert, California vs. Ponca City, Oklahoma

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ponca City, Oklahoma is 40.2% cheaper than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $29,919 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ponca City, Oklahoma is cheaper than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Ponca City
than in Palm Desert, California

Palm Desert, CA vs. Ponca City, OK

Compared to Palm Desert, Ponca City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

80.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.0% lower

Commute

45.9% lower

Health

81.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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Palm Desert, CA vs. Ponca City, OK

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