Arroyo Grande, California vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 12.6% cheaper than Arroyo Grande, California.

You would need a salary of $43,697 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arroyo Grande, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is cheaper than Arroyo Grande, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Palm Springs
than in Arroyo Grande, California
Arroyo Grande, CA vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Arroyo Grande, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% higher
  Commute
  37.4% higher
  Health
  19.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher