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PHOENIX vs. PALM DESERT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Phoenix, Arizona vs Palm Desert, California
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
13.6%
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$85,212
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Phoenix, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.6% higher
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2.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
47.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.4% higher
Commute
6.7% higher
Health
5.6% lower
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5.0% higher
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