Palmdale, California vs. Tracy, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tracy, California is 12.5% more expensive than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $56,236 in Tracy, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tracy, California is more expensive than Palmdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Tracy
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs. Tracy, CA
Compared to Palmdale, Tracy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  13.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower