What is a pro or con of living in El Cajon, Californiacompared to Burlington, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 52% more expensive in El Cajon.

What salary do I need to live in El Cajon, California copmared to Burlington, Washington?

A salary of $75,000 in Burlington, Washington should increase to $99,241 in El Cajon, 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.

BURLINGTON vs. EL CAJON
Cost of Living Comparison

Burlington, Washington vs. El Cajon, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Cajon, California is 32.3% more expensive than Burlington, Washington.

You would need a salary of $99,241 in El Cajon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, El Cajon, California is more expensive than Burlington, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in El Cajon
than in Burlington, Washington

Burlington, WA vs. El Cajon, CA

Compared to Burlington, El Cajon is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

62.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

57.1% higher

Commute

46.1% higher

Health

8.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Burlington, Washington vs. El Cajon, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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