Cost of Living Calculator - Encinitas, California vs Palm Desert, California


The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 46.1% cheaper than Encinitas, California.

You would need a salary of $40,458 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Encinitas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is cheaper than Encinitas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in Encinitas, California
Encinitas, CA vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Encinitas, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.1% lower
      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
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher

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