What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $45,660 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Spring Valley (San Diego County), California.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 8.7% cheaper than Spring Valley (San Diego County), California.

You would need a salary of $45,660 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Spring Valley (San Diego County), California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Palmdale, California is cheaper than Spring Valley (San Diego County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Palmdale
than in Spring Valley (San Diego County), California

Spring Valley (San Diego County), CA vs Palmdale, CA

Compared to Spring Valley (San Diego County), Palmdale is:

Homeowner

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8.7% lower

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Food

7.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

34.5% lower

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Utilities

6.6% higher

Commute

45.4% higher

Health

0.1% lower

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Personal

0.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Calculator - Spring Valley (San Diego County), California vs Palmdale, California

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Spring Valley (San Diego County), CA vs Palmdale, CA

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