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Cost of Living Calculator - Phoenix, Arizona vs Palm Springs, California

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 23.1% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $97,242 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
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• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Phoenix, Palm Springs is:
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  23.1% higher
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  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.5% higher
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  Utilities
  11.9% higher
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
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  Personal
  5.0% higher
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