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ARLINGTON vs. PALM DESERT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Texas vs Palm Desert, California
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
22.5%
more expensive
than Arlington, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$61,260
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
more expensive
than Arlington, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Arlington, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
22.5% higher
Child Care
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1.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
73.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.4% higher
Commute
9.8% higher
Health
12.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.9% lower
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