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CEDAR RAPIDS vs. PALM DESERT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs Palm Desert, California
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
55.9%
more expensive
than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$116,951
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
more expensive
than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
191% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
55.9% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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4.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
168.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.9% higher
Commute
82.8% higher
Health
14.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.7% higher
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