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FORT WAYNE vs. PALM DESERT
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Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Palm Desert, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
53.2%
more expensive
than Fort Wayne, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$76,613
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
more expensive
than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
173% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Fort Wayne, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.2% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
9.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
162.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
21.7% higher
Commute
54.4% higher
Health
9.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.1% higher
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