St. George, Utah vs. Palmdale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmdale, California is 22.0% more expensive than St. George, Utah.

You would need a salary of $60,993 in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. George, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is more expensive than St. George, Utah
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
138% more expensive in Palmdale
than in St. George, Utah
St. George, UT vs. Palmdale, CA
Compared to St. George, Palmdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.0% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% higher
  Commute
  139.0% higher
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher