Fort Myers, Florida vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 38.1% more expensive than Fort Myers, Florida.

You would need a salary of $89,752 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Myers, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Fort Myers, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Fort Myers, Florida
Fort Myers, FL vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Fort Myers, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.1% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  98.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  47.0% higher
  Health
  26.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher