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Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Vernon, Washington vs Palm Desert, California

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 5.6% more expensive than Mount Vernon, Washington.

You would need a salary of $79,167 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than Mount Vernon, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Mount Vernon, Washington
Mount Vernon, WA vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Mount Vernon, Palm Desert is:
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  5.6% higher
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  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% lower
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  Utilities
  58.8% higher
  Commute
  34.4% higher
  Health
  10.3% lower
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  Personal
  7.4% lower
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