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OCEANSIDE vs. PALM DESERT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Oceanside, California vs Palm Desert, California
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
15.5%
cheaper
than Oceanside, California.
You would need a salary of
$84,531
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
cheaper
than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Oceanside, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
34.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.9% higher
Commute
12.3% higher
Health
1.9% lower
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Personal
0.9% higher
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