Cost of Living Calculator - Carson, California vs Desert Hot Springs, California


The cost of living in Desert Hot Springs, California is 26.8% cheaper than Carson, California.

You would need a salary of $84,216 in Desert Hot Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carson, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Desert Hot Springs, California is cheaper than Carson, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Desert Hot Springs
than in Carson, California
Carson, CA vs Desert Hot Springs, CA
Compared to Carson, Desert Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher

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