Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Desert, California vs West Lake Hills, Texas


The cost of living in West Lake Hills, Texas is 127.3% more expensive than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $147,737 in West Lake Hills, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lake Hills, Texas is more expensive than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
312% more expensive in West Lake Hills
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs West Lake Hills, TX
Compared to Palm Desert, West Lake Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.3% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  235.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  16.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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