Bermuda Dunes, CA vs San Fernando, CA

Bermuda Dunes is moderately more affordable than San Fernando, with a 7% lower cost of living index. Bermuda Dunes scores 133 compared to 143 for San Fernando, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of San Fernando can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Bermuda Dunes is $1,774/month compared to $1,690/month in San Fernando — a 5% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while San Fernando has cheaper rent, Bermuda Dunes actually has lower median home values ($509,100 vs $630,700).

Median household income in Bermuda Dunes is $93,819 compared to $79,694 in San Fernando (+17.7%). Bermuda Dunes offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Bermuda Dunes spend roughly 22.7% of their income on rent, less than the 25.4% in San Fernando.