Edison, New Jersey vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 3.0% more expensive than Edison, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $51,501 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Edison, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Edison, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Edison, New Jersey
Edison, NJ vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Edison, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower