What is a pro or con of living in Palm Springs, Californiacompared to Cathedral City, California?

Median Home Cost is 28% more expensive in Palm Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Palm Springs, California copmared to Cathedral City, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Cathedral City, California should increase to $55,381 in Palm Springs, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CATHEDRAL_CITY vs. PALM_SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Cathedral City, California vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 10.8% more expensive than Cathedral City, California.

You would need a salary of $55,381 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cathedral City, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Cathedral City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Cathedral City, California

Cathedral_City, CA vs. Palm_Springs, CA

Compared to Cathedral_City, Palm_Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

39.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.4% higher

Commute

0.2% higher

Health

0.0% higher

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Personal

0.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Cathedral City, California vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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