Cost of Living Calculator - Pacifica, California vs Palm Desert, California


The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 44.4% cheaper than Pacifica, California.

You would need a salary of $55,606 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pacifica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is cheaper than Pacifica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in Pacifica, California
Pacifica, CA vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Pacifica, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.4% lower
      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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.5% higher
  Commute
  15.6% lower
  Health
  25.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower

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