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Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Desert, California vs Arlington, Virginia

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 30.9% more expensive than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $91,595 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
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• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Arlington
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs Arlington, VA
Compared to Palm Desert, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
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  30.9% higher
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  15.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.6% higher
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  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  2.6% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
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  Personal
  11.2% higher
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