Cost of Living Calculator - Athens, Texas vs Palm Springs, California


The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 64.2% more expensive than Athens, Texas.

You would need a salary of $82,086 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Athens, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Athens, Texas
Athens, TX vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Athens, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.2% higher
      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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  252.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  92.2% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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