New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 31.7% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $105,354 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to New Orleans, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.5% higher
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher