Phelan, California vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 14.3% more expensive than Phelan, California.

You would need a salary of $57,174 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phelan, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than Phelan, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Phelan, California
Phelan, CA vs. Palmdale, CA
Compared to Phelan, Palmdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  29.7% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher