Cost of Living Calculator - Goodyear, Arizona vs Palm Desert, California


The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 6.6% more expensive than Goodyear, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $79,987 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Goodyear, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than Goodyear, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Goodyear, Arizona
Goodyear, AZ vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Goodyear, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  5.4% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher

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