Alhambra, California vs. South Whittier, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Whittier, California is 11.9% cheaper than Alhambra, California.

You would need a salary of $35,246 in South Whittier, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alhambra, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Whittier, California is cheaper than Alhambra, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in South Whittier
than in Alhambra, California
Alhambra, CA vs. South Whittier, CA
Compared to Alhambra, South Whittier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher