Palm Springs, California vs. Columbia, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Missouri is 32.9% cheaper than Palm Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $67,115 in Columbia, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Missouri is cheaper than Palm Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Columbia
than in Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs, CA vs. Columbia, MO
Compared to Palm Springs, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  43.3% lower
  Health
  43.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower