Northfield, Illinois vs. Palm Desert, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 16.3% cheaper than Northfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $230,098 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Northfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is cheaper than Northfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in Northfield, Illinois
Northfield, IL vs. Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Northfield, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.2% higher
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  0.8% lower
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  Personal
  2.3% lower
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