Cost of Living Calculator - Middletown, New Jersey vs Desert Hot Springs, California


The cost of living in Desert Hot Springs, California is 0.5% more expensive than Middletown, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $93,785 in Desert Hot Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Middletown, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Desert Hot Springs, California is more expensive than Middletown, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% more expensive in Desert Hot Springs
than in Middletown, New Jersey
Middletown, NJ vs Desert Hot Springs, CA
Compared to Middletown, Desert Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  36.1% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower

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