Shoreline, Washington vs. Palm Desert, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 22.3% cheaper than Shoreline, Washington.

You would need a salary of $58,291 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Shoreline, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is cheaper than Shoreline, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in Shoreline, Washington
Shoreline, WA vs. Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Shoreline, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  59.1% higher
  Commute
  11.8% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower