Palm Desert, California vs. Folsom, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Folsom, California is 20.2% more expensive than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $158,304 in Folsom, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Folsom, California is more expensive than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Folsom
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs. Folsom, CA
Compared to Palm Desert, Folsom is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  19.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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