Wheeling, West Virginia vs. Palm Springs, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 76.1% more expensive than Wheeling, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $158,447 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Wheeling, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
371% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Wheeling, West Virginia
Wheeling, WV vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Wheeling, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.1% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  362.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.2% higher
  Commute
  64.5% higher
  Health
  22.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher