Cost of Living Calculator - Athens, Ohio vs Palmdale, California


The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 65.6% more expensive than Athens, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $82,843 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than Athens, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Athens, Ohio
Athens, OH vs Palmdale, CA
Compared to Athens, Palmdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.6% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  202.0% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% higher

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