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Cost of Living Calculator - South Lake Tahoe, California vs Palm Desert, California

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 12.3% cheaper than South Lake Tahoe, California.

You would need a salary of $65,756 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in South Lake Tahoe, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is cheaper than South Lake Tahoe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in South Lake Tahoe, California
South Lake Tahoe, CA vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to South Lake Tahoe, Palm Desert is:
  Homeowner
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  12.3% lower
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  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.7% lower
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  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  22.6% higher
  Health
  32.3% lower
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  Personal
  1.6% lower
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