Cost of Living Calculator - Short Pump, Virginia vs Palm Springs, California


The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 23.7% more expensive than Short Pump, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $247,320 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Short Pump, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Short Pump, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Short Pump, Virginia
Short Pump, VA vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Short Pump, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.7% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% higher
  Commute
  55.6% higher
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower

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