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RICHMOND vs. PALM DESERT
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Richmond, Virginia vs. Palm Desert, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
28.5%
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$64,256
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Richmond, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
28.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
65.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.6% higher
Commute
50.7% higher
Health
12.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.3% lower
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