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Cost of Living Calculator - College Park, Maryland vs Palm Desert, California

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 2.0% more expensive than College Park, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $50,991 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in College Park, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than College Park, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in College Park, Maryland
College Park, MD vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to College Park, Palm Desert is:
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  2.0% higher
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  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.6% higher
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  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  4.6% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
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  Personal
  9.2% lower
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