Palm Springs
United States, North America
0.0M people
America/Los_Angeles
English
Resort town
Desert city
Palm Springs
A desert resort city in Southern California, known for its mid-century modern architecture, golf courses, and hot springs.
Retirement destination
Safety
78
Security
Safe
Cost
120
Living costs
Very Expensive
Healthcare
85
Medical
Excellent
30°
L: 18°
Best time to visitOctober
Annual rainfall
150mmCost of Living
120
Overall Cost
Very Expensive
130
Rent Index
Very Expensive
105
Groceries
Very Expensive
115
Restaurants
Very Expensive
Monthly Rent (USD)
1 Bedroom
$1,800
City center
3 Bedroom
$3,000
City center
Cost vs Global Average70% higher
Quality of LifeMedium expat community
80
Overall Quality Score
Excellent quality of life
Overall Quality
Life satisfaction
80
Excellent
Excellent80
Cultural Diversity
Multicultural environment
60
Good
Average60
Food Scene
Restaurants and cuisine
85
Outstanding
Excellent85
Entertainment
Nightlife and activities
75
Excellent
Good75
English Proficiency
Language accessibility
99
Outstanding
Excellent99
Expat Integration
Community inclusion
70
Very Good
Good70
Cultural Scene
Rich cultural diversity with 60/100 score
Food Culture
Vibrant dining scene rated 85/100
Entertainment
75/100 entertainment options
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Work & EconomyNomad Friendly🌐
AVERAGE
$60K
Annual Salary
SPEED
100
Mbps Internet
SPACES
10
Coworking
Work Environment Scores
Job Market
Professional opportunities
65
out of 100
Good65
Startup Ecosystem
Professional opportunities
50
out of 100
Average50
Business Freedom
Professional opportunities
88
out of 100
Excellent88
Work-Life Balance
Average work hours per week
40h
Healthcare System
Quality Index
Healthcare excellence
85
Excellent
Excellent85
Cost Index
Healthcare affordability
110
Expensive
Bad100
System Overview
System Type
Private
Emergency Number
911
Hospital Density
25
per 100k people
Life Expectancy
Health Indicator
79
years
Compared to global average (73 years)
Excellent93
Good health outcomes
Safety & Security
Overall SafetySafe
Score: 78/100
Crime Rate IndexLow
Index: 22/100 (lower is better)
Political Stability95/100
Emergency
911
Disaster Risk
Low
Environment & Health
HEALTHCARE
85
Health Index
LIFESPAN
79
Years
HOSPITALS
25
Per 100K
Environmental Quality
Air Quality
Clean air quality
40
Fair
Poor40
Green Spaces
Parks and nature access
65
Good
Good65
Noise Levels
Peaceful environment
60
Good
Average60
Air Quality Index
Moderate air quality
60
Transportation & Mobility
MONTHLY
$50
Public Transport
PER LITER
$1.20
Fuel Cost
PER KM
$3.00
Taxi Rate
Mobility Scores
Public Transport
Buses, trains, metro
50
Fair
Walkability
Pedestrian friendly
60
Good
Traffic Flow
Commute efficiency
55
Fair
Nearby Airports
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
Mobility & Transportation
Public Transport
Quality & coverage
50
Fair
Average50
Walkability
Pedestrian-friendly
60
Good
Average60
Traffic Congestion
Moderate
45 Index
Poor45
Transportation Costs
Public Transport
$50
per month
Fuel
$1.2
per liter
Taxi
$3
per km
Education & Family
INTERNATIONAL
5
Schools
MONTHLY
$1,500
Childcare
Quality Scores
Education Quality
Schools and universities
82
Excellent
Family Friendliness
Child-friendly environment
70
Good
Lifestyle & Culture
Overall Culture Score
Arts, heritage & cultural richness
Excellent
80
Excellent80
Cultural Diversity
Multicultural environment
60
Average60
Food Scene
Restaurant quality & variety
85
Excellent85
Entertainment
Arts, events & activities
75
Good75
Nightlife
Bars, clubs & evening scene
70
Good70
Language & Integration
English Proficiency
High
99
Excellent99
Language Barrier
Low
5
Bad5
Expat Community
Community Size
Medium
Integration Score
70
Good70
Digital Nomad GuideNomad Friendly
100 Mbps
Internet Speed
10
Coworking Spaces
Remote Work Infrastructure80/100
Visa Process90/100
Banking & Finance95/100
Avg Salary
$60,000
Work Hours/Week
40h
Internet Cost
$70/month
Visa Info
US visa requirements apply
Business Freedom88/100
Expat Life & Integration
Medium Community
Expat Community Size
Integration Ease70/100
Language BarrierMinimal Barrier
Score: 5/100 (lower is better)
English Proficiency99/100
Cultural Diversity60/100
Official Languages
English
Tipping Culture
Customary, 15-20%
Weekend Culture
Relaxed, outdoor activities, events
Practical Information
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Languages
English
Emergency
911
Healthcare System
Private
Cultural Guidelines
Tipping
Customary, 15-20%
Weekend Culture
Relaxed, outdoor activities, events
Best Time to Visit
October
November
March
April
Natural Disaster Risk
Low
Visa Requirements
US visa requirements apply
Key Statistics
0.0M
Population
120
Cost Index
100 Mbps
Internet
$1.8K
1BR Rent
50
Transport
$60K
Avg Salary
🍱 Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
—
🥂 Dinner for 2
—
🥪 Fast Food Meal
—
🍻 Beer (0.5L)
—
☕ Cappuccino
—
🥤 Coke (0.5L)
—
🚌 Transportation
🚌 Local Ticket
—
🎟️ Monthly Pass
—
🚕 Taxi (8km)
—
⛽ Gas (1L)
—
🏠 Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1BR City Center
—
🏡 1BR Outside
—
🏙️ 3BR City Center
—
🏡 3BR Outside
—
🔌 Utilities (1 person)
—
🌐 Internet (50 Mbps)
—
🛒 Groceries
🥛 Milk (1L)
—
🍞 Bread (0.5kg)
—
🍚 Rice (1kg)
—
🥚 Eggs (12 pack)
—
🧀 Cheese (1kg)
—
🐔 Chicken (1kg)
—
🥩 Beef (1kg)
—
🍏 Apples (1kg)
—
💼 Other Services
🏋️ Gym (Monthly)
—
🎫 Cinema Ticket
—
👩⚕️ Doctor Visit
—
💇 Haircut
—
👖 Jeans
—
👟 Sneakers
—
👶 Daycare (Monthly)
—
🏫 Int'l School (Yearly)
—
📍 Location & Places
Airports
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
Nearby location
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