Rancho Cucamonga, California vs. Palm Desert, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 10.4% cheaper than Rancho Cucamonga, California.

You would need a salary of $44,811 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is cheaper than Rancho Cucamonga, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Rancho Cucamonga, CA vs. Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Rancho Cucamonga, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  8.4% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher