Cost of Living in Palm Springs, CA
Population: 44,998 | California
129
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Palm Springs is 29% more expensive than the national average.
112
Housing
186
Home Values
107
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $71,979
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -4%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,473/mo
- Median Home Value
- $567,300
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,517/mo
Everyday Prices in Palm Springs
BLS Average Prices for the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$3.13
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+2% vs US
🥚
$2.55
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+2% vs US
🥛
$4.11
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+2% vs US
🍞
$1.89
Bread (white)
per lb
+2% vs US
🍗
$4.22
Chicken breast
per lb
+2% vs US
⚡
$0.31
Electricity
per kWh
+64% vs US
Climate in Palm Springs
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
75.6°F
Avg Temperature
4.6"
Rainfall / Year
17d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 71 | 74 | 81 | 87 | 95 | 104 | 109 | 108 | 102 | 91 | 79 | 69 |
| Avg °F | 59 | 62 | 68 | 73 | 80 | 88 | 94 | 94 | 88 | 78 | 66 | 58 |
| Low °F | 48 | 50 | 54 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 80 | 74 | 65 | 53 | 46 |
| Rain" | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 |