Cost of Living Calculator - Joplin, Missouri vs Palm Springs, California


The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 79.4% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $71,743 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
271% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Joplin, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  79.4% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  261.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  77.2% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.6% higher

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