Cost of Living Calculator - Fargo, North Dakota vs Palm Desert, California


The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 38.0% more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $103,493 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Fargo, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.0% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.6% higher
  Commute
  62.7% higher
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher

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