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


The cost of living in Salinas, California is 28.1% more expensive than Desert Hot Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $64,038 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Desert Hot Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Desert Hot Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Salinas
than in Desert Hot Springs, California
Desert_Hot_Springs, CA vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Desert_Hot_Springs, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  119.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  64.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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