Quincy, Illinois vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 74.6% more expensive than Quincy, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $87,317 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Quincy, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than Quincy, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
208% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Quincy, Illinois
Quincy, IL vs. Palmdale, CA
Compared to Quincy, Palmdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.6% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  181.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% higher
  Commute
  164.3% higher
  Health
  21.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher