Thousand Palms, CA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Thousand Palms, California?
$5,610 / month
for a family, 3.9% more expensive than the national average A total of $67,320 for the year for a family.
$4,000 / month
for a single person, 16.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $48,000 for the year for a single person.

Thousand Palms cost of living score
131.2
More expensive
31.2% higher
than the US average
12.5% lower
than the California average
Thousand Palms, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 131.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 31.2% higher than the U.S. average and 12.5% higher than the average for California.

Thousand Palms, CA

Housing costs in Thousand Palms?
A typical home costs $351,800, which is 4.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.0% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Thousand Palms costs $1,500 per month, which is 4.9% more than the national average of $1,430 and 43.3% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Thousand Palms?
To live comfortably in Thousand Palms, California, a minimum annual income of $67,320 for a family, and $48,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Thousand Palms?
The cost of living in Thousand Palms, CA is relatively reasonable compared to other parts of the country. Housing costs are lower than the national average; one-bedroom apartments typically start at around $900/month and two-bedrooms will set you back around $1,000/month. Groceries and utilities are also very affordable, with food items often running under $2 for a few items. Public transportation isn't as readily available in Thousand Palms, so those who don't have access to a car may find it difficult to get around conveniently or inexpensively. Still, overall the cost of living in Thousand Palms is quite reasonable and is an attractive option for those looking to save on expenses while still enjoying a life in the sun.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesThousand PalmsCaliforniaUnited States
    Unlock149.9100.0
  97.7  Unlock100.0
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  101.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$733,500$338,100
  106.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock133.1100.0
  111.8  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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