Cleveland, Ohio vs. Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Modesto, California is 58.9% more expensive than Cleveland, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $794,606 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cleveland, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Cleveland, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
301% more expensive in Modesto
than in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, OH vs. Modesto, CA
Compared to Cleveland, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.9% 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
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  463.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% higher
  Commute
  25.9% higher
  Health
  21.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower