Cost of Living Calculator - El Paso, Texas vs Palm Desert, California


The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 50.6% more expensive than El Paso, Texas.

You would need a salary of $112,978 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Paso, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than El Paso, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
175% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in El Paso, Texas
El_Paso, TX vs Palm_Desert, CA
Compared to El_Paso, Palm_Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  36.9% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher

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