2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Palmdale, CA vs Brigham City, UT

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Is it cheaper to live in Brigham City or is it cheaper to live in Palmdale?
- Brigham City is 37.7% less expensive than Palmdale.

Which city has more affordable housing, Brigham City or Palmdale?
- Brigham City housing costs are 27.3% less expensive than Palmdale housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Palmdale or is Health Care more affordable in Brigham City.
- Health related expenses are 15.4% more in Brigham City.
 Palmdale, CABrigham City, UTUnited States
 Overall  Unlock100.8100
 Food & Groceries98.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock102.6100
 Housing144.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$352,400$338,100
 Utilities114  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock90.3100
 Miscellaneous133.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Palmdale    35 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I've lived here for nine years and I haven't had any problems. The weather is hot during the summer we get real Summers during the winter it's cold and it's sometimes  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have lived here for many years and I wish I could move elsewhere. I have lived on both the east and west sides of this city. The west side is supposedly better and I  More

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Over 11 years ago

I live in West Palmdale, right by the mall and i just love it. The area is in need of more restaurants, preferably steak houses, a good old fashion Chinese restaurant  More

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Reviews for Brigham City    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Brigham City internet wx forecast is pretty accurate, but the TV forecasts are seldom  More

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Over 15 years ago

Has everything you need EXCEPT a good coffee shop! Be prepared to go to Ogden or Logan, or buy online.   More

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Over 17 years ago

Most people are Mormon in this city. The culture of the city seems strongly influenced by  More

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