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SAN FRANCISCO vs. PALM SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison
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San Francisco, California vs. Palm Springs, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is
45.2%
cheaper
than San Francisco, California.
You would need a salary of
$54,836
in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is
cheaper
than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Palm Springs
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to San Francisco, Palm Springs is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
45.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
14.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
69.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.8% higher
Commute
17.8% lower
Health
24.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
12.8% lower
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