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ABILENE vs. PALM DESERT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Abilene, Texas vs Palm Desert, California
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
55.7%
more expensive
than Abilene, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$116,803
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
more expensive
than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
210% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Abilene, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
55.7% higher
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8.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
193.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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4.6% higher
Commute
83.6% higher
Health
25.1% lower
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Personal
10.7% higher
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