What is a pro or con of living in Palm Springs, Californiacompared to Laurel, Delaware?

Median Home Cost is 151% more expensive in Palm Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Palm Springs, California copmared to Laurel, Delaware?

A salary of $50,000 in Laurel, Delaware should increase to $69,906 in Palm Springs, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LAUREL vs. PALM SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Laurel, Delaware vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 39.8% more expensive than Laurel, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $69,906 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Delaware.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Laurel, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Laurel, Delaware

Laurel, DE vs. Palm Springs, CA

Compared to Laurel, Palm Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

166.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.6% higher

Commute

42.5% higher

Health

23.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Laurel, Delaware vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Laurel, DE vs. Palm Springs, CA

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