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Cost & Benefits

Los Angeles vs Palm Desert

Simple answer

You'd likely save $155 a month in Palm Desert.

Typical rent is $1,933 in Los Angeles and $1,778 in Palm Desert. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Los Angeles

California

Typical rent
$1,933
Typical pay
$81,939 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,964
Price index
113.6 (metro)

Palm Desert

California

Typical rent
$1,778
Typical pay
$77,513 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,103
Price index
106.4 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Los Angeles and Palm Desert are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.