Cost of Living Calculator - Clive, Iowa vs Palm Springs, California


The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 39.5% more expensive than Clive, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $104,640 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Clive, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Clive, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Clive, Iowa
Clive, IA vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Clive, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.5% higher
      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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.3% higher
  Commute
  80.4% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher

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