Cost of Living Calculator - Moscow, Idaho vs Palm Desert, California


The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 24.4% more expensive than Moscow, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $124,371 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Moscow, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than Moscow, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Moscow, Idaho
Moscow, ID vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Moscow, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.0% higher
  Commute
  93.8% higher
  Health
  18.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher

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