Carmichael, California vs. Lincoln, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, California is 4.7% more expensive than Carmichael, California.

You would need a salary of $52,374 in Lincoln, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmichael, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, California is more expensive than Carmichael, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Lincoln
than in Carmichael, California
Carmichael, CA vs. Lincoln, CA
Compared to Carmichael, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  10.6% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher