Palm Desert, California vs. Walnut Cove, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Walnut Cove, North Carolina is 36.8% cheaper than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $63,158 in Walnut Cove, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Walnut Cove, North Carolina is cheaper than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Walnut Cove
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs. Walnut Cove, NC
Compared to Palm Desert, Walnut Cove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  35.3% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower