Clarksville, Tennessee vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 58.2% more expensive than Clarksville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $79,110 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Clarksville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Salinas
than in Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville, TN vs. Salinas, CA
Compared to Clarksville, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.2% 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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  208.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  20.4% higher
  Health
  44.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher