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SEATTLE vs. PALM SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Seattle, Washington vs. Palm Springs, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is
20.3%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$39,869
in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Palm Springs
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Seattle, Palm Springs is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
20.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
41.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
65.6% higher
Commute
5.4% lower
Health
1.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
12.5% lower
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