Cost of Living in Palm Desert
Image by Visitor7 via wikipedia

United States

Cost of Living in Palm Desert

California

Last updated:June 15, 2026

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$5.02
Bananas 1kg
$1.52
Beef 1kg
$18.32
Bread 500g
$4.44
Chicken Breast 1kg
$12.60
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$11.00
Domestic Beer 500mL
$1.84
Eggs (12)
$4.96
Imported Beer 330mL
$2.86
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$2.29
Local Cheese 1kg
$11.02
Milk 1L
$1.19
onion
Onions 1kg
$2.32
Oranges 1kg
$4.17
Potatoes 1kg
$2.96
Rice 1kg
$4.72
Tomatoes 1kg
$4.90
Water 1.5L
$2.46
Wine Bottle
$15.00

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$8.50
Coffee
$5.67
Inexpensive Meal
$15.75
Mid-Range Meal
$90.00
Soda (Restaurant)
$2.94
Water
$2.47

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$2,500.00
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$2,000.00
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$3,150.00
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$3,000.00

Transportation

Gasoline 1L
$1.11
Taxi (per km)
$2.05
Taxi Start
$3.00
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$28.00

Utilities

Basic Utilities 85m²
$284.37
Internet
$74.37
Phone Plan
$70.58

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$13.00

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$30.00
Jeans
$50.00
Leather Shoes
$60.00
sneakers
Sneakers
$60.00

Education

International School
$28,750.00
Preschool
$1,775.71

Total Monthly Cost

$4,844

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$3,716

Median rent based on analysis of 10 apartments in June

Minimum$2,902
Maximum$4,670
Groceries
$434
Food Outside
$499
Base Cost
$195
Data Sources
Numbeo

Cost Trends

Loading statistics...

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your experience at this place

💬 Feedback & Bugs