Cost of Living Calculator - Gary, Indiana vs Palm Springs, California


The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 83.5% more expensive than Gary, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $91,770 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gary, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Gary, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
680% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Gary, Indiana
Gary, IN vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Gary, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  83.5% 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  784.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% higher
  Commute
  37.4% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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