Cost of Living Calculator - Frederick, Maryland vs Palm Desert, California


The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 13.2% more expensive than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $56,599 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Frederick, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  28.2% higher
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower

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