Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Beach, Florida vs Palm Desert, California


The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 44.2% cheaper than Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $41,874 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is cheaper than Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach, FL vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Palm Beach, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.2% 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
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher

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