Carmel-by-the-Sea, California vs. Mariposa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mariposa, California is 60.4% cheaper than Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

You would need a salary of $19,808 in Mariposa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mariposa, California is cheaper than Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Mariposa
than in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Carmel By The Sea, CA vs. Mariposa, CA
Compared to Carmel By The Sea, Mariposa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.4% 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
  16.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.6% higher
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher