Cost of Living Calculator - Kelso, Washington vs Palm Springs, California


The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 35.7% more expensive than Kelso, Washington.

You would need a salary of $101,775 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kelso, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Kelso, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Kelso, Washington
Kelso, WA vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Kelso, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.7% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  69.5% higher
  Commute
  43.3% higher
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher

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