What is a pro or con of living in Encinitas, Californiacompared to Alhambra, California?

Median Home Cost is 81% more expensive in Encinitas.

What salary do I need to live in Encinitas, California copmared to Alhambra, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Alhambra, California should increase to $68,727 in Encinitas, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ALHAMBRA vs. ENCINITAS
Cost of Living Comparison

Alhambra, California vs. Encinitas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Encinitas, California is 37.5% more expensive than Alhambra, California.

You would need a salary of $68,727 in Encinitas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alhambra, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Encinitas, California is more expensive than Alhambra, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Encinitas
than in Alhambra, California

Alhambra, CA vs. Encinitas, CA

Compared to Alhambra, Encinitas is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

66.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.5% higher

Commute

23.5% lower

Health

2.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Alhambra, California vs. Encinitas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Alhambra, CA vs. Encinitas, CA

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