Palmdale, California vs. Lake Elsinore, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Elsinore, California is 3.1% more expensive than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $51,559 in Lake Elsinore, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Elsinore, California is more expensive than Palmdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Lake Elsinore
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs. Lake Elsinore, CA
Compared to Palmdale, Lake Elsinore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher