Anza, CA vs Palermo, CA

Palermo is moderately more affordable than Anza, with a 7.4% lower cost of living index. Anza scores 99 compared to 93 for Palermo, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Anza can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Anza is $1,184/month compared to $1,067/month in Palermo — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Palermo is more affordable at $287,000 median vs $316,700.

Median household income in Anza is $53,814 compared to $47,893 in Palermo (+12.4%). While Anza is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Anza spend roughly 26.4% of their income on rent, less than the 26.7% in Palermo.