Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Springs, California vs Carbondale, Illinois


The cost of living in Carbondale, Illinois is 41.6% cheaper than Palm Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $29,185 in Carbondale, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carbondale, Illinois is cheaper than Palm Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Carbondale
than in Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs, CA vs Carbondale, IL
Compared to Palm Springs, Carbondale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  46.0% lower
  Health
  47.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower

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