Palm Springs, California vs. Riverhead, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Riverhead, New York is 1.9% more expensive than Palm Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $51,991 in Riverhead, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Riverhead, New York is more expensive than Palm Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Riverhead
than in Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs, CA vs. Riverhead, NY
Compared to Palm Springs, Riverhead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% higher
      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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  21.8% lower
  Health
  43.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher