Tallahassee, Florida vs. Desert Hot Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Desert Hot Springs, California is 21.1% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $60,541 in Desert Hot Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Desert Hot Springs, California is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Desert Hot Springs
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Desert Hot Springs, CA
Compared to Tallahassee, Desert Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  64.2% higher
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher