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Cost of Living Calculator - Madera, California vs Palm Desert, California

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 22.3% more expensive than Madera, California.

You would need a salary of $91,708 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Madera, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than Madera, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Madera, California
Madera, CA vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Madera, Palm Desert is:
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  22.3% higher
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  Food
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% higher
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  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  29.6% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
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  Personal
  6.6% higher
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