Batavia, New York vs. Watsonville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watsonville, California is 98.3% more expensive than Batavia, New York.

You would need a salary of $99,150 in Watsonville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Batavia, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watsonville, California is more expensive than Batavia, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
604% more expensive in Watsonville
than in Batavia, New York
Batavia, NY vs. Watsonville, CA
Compared to Batavia, Watsonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  98.3% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  444.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  43.4% higher
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher