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Cost of Living Calculator - San Diego, California vs Desert Hot Springs, California

The cost of living in Desert Hot Springs, California is 31.6% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $71,818 in Desert Hot Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Desert Hot Springs, California is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Desert Hot Springs
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs Desert Hot Springs, CA
Compared to San Diego, Desert Hot Springs is:
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  31.6% lower
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  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.3% lower
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  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
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  Personal
  0.2% higher
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