Cost of Living Calculator - Palmdale, California vs Mount Vernon, Washington


The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Washington is 11.0% cheaper than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $44,487 in Mount Vernon, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, Washington is cheaper than Palmdale, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
47% cheaper in Mount Vernon
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs Mount Vernon, WA
Compared to Palmdale, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.8% lower
  Commute
  47.9% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher

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