Cost of Living Calculator - Watsonville, California vs Palm Springs, California


The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 11.8% cheaper than Watsonville, California.

You would need a salary of $81,144 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Watsonville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is cheaper than Watsonville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Palm Springs
than in Watsonville, California
Watsonville, CA vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Watsonville, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% lower
      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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.9% higher
  Commute
  25.1% higher
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower

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