Lewes, Delaware vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 14.4% more expensive than Lewes, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $57,179 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewes, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Lewes, Delaware
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
49% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Lewes, Delaware
Lewes, DE vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Lewes, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% higher
  Commute
  49.5% higher
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher