Abilene, Texas vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 65.8% more expensive than Abilene, Texas.

You would need a salary of $86,230 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. Palmdale, CA
Compared to Abilene, Palmdale is:
  Homeowner
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  65.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  159.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  162.3% higher
  Health
  23.8% lower
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  Personal
  10.4% higher
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