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WACO vs. PALM DESERT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Waco, Texas vs Palm Desert, California

The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is 56.5% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $273,932 in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Palm Desert, California is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
158% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Waco, Texas

Waco, TX vs Palm Desert, CA

Compared to Waco, Palm Desert is:

Homeowner

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56.5% higher

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Food

7.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

190.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.6% higher

Commute

74.0% higher

Health

13.6% lower

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Personal

11.9% higher

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