Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Desert, California vs Baker City, Oregon


The cost of living in Baker City, Oregon is 36.3% cheaper than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $31,862 in Baker City, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baker City, Oregon is cheaper than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Baker City
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs Baker City, OR
Compared to Palm Desert, Baker City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.3% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% lower
  Commute
  43.6% lower
  Health
  21.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower

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