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MINNEAPOLIS vs. PALM DESERT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Minneapolis, Minnesota vs Palm Desert, California
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
17.6%
more expensive
than Minneapolis, Minnesota.
You would need a salary of
$105,857
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
more expensive
than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Minneapolis, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.6% higher
Child Care
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1.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
30.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
10.7% higher
Commute
15.9% higher
Health
15.2% higher
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Personal
2.9% lower
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