What is a pro or con of living in Palmdale, Californiacompared to Rockwall, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 0% more expensive in Palmdale.

What salary do I need to live in Palmdale, California copmared to Rockwall, Texas?

A salary of $70,000 in Rockwall, Texas should increase to $81,316 in Palmdale, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ROCKWALL vs. PALMDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Rockwall, Texas vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 16.2% more expensive than Rockwall, Texas.

You would need a salary of $81,316 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockwall, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than Rockwall, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Rockwall, Texas

Rockwall, TX vs. Palmdale, CA

Compared to Rockwall, Palmdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.2% higher

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Renter

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Food

2.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

11.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.4% higher

Commute

44.7% higher

Health

12.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Rockwall, Texas vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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