Maplewood, New Jersey vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 16.7% cheaper than Maplewood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $62,446 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Maplewood, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is cheaper than Maplewood, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Palm Springs
than in Maplewood, New Jersey
Maplewood, NJ vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Maplewood, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% lower
      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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower