Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 75.6% more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $351,192 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
232% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Athens Clarke County, GA vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Athens Clarke County, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.6% higher
      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
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  307.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  4.8% higher
  Health
  13.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher