Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Desert, California vs Aliso Viejo, California


The cost of living in Aliso Viejo, California is 23.2% more expensive than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $166,372 in Aliso Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aliso Viejo, California is more expensive than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Aliso Viejo
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs Aliso Viejo, CA
Compared to Palm Desert, Aliso Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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