Austin, Texas vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 3.4% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $51,700 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Austin, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
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  3.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  18.4% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
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  Personal
  4.7% higher
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