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Cost of Living Calculator - Thousand Oaks, California vs Palm Desert, California

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 25.8% cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $55,672 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Palm Desert
than in Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks, CA vs Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Thousand Oaks, Palm Desert is:
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  25.8% lower
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  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.1% lower
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  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  9.2% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
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  Personal
  1.0% higher
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