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BOSTON vs. PALM SPRINGS
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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Palm Springs, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is
12.8%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$43,611
in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Palm Springs
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Boston, Palm Springs is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
31.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.5% lower
Commute
1.3% lower
Health
2.7% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
18.6% lower
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