Cottonwood (Shasta County), California vs. Atwater, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atwater, California is 3.2% more expensive than Cottonwood (Shasta County), California.

You would need a salary of $51,596 in Atwater, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atwater, California is more expensive than Cottonwood (Shasta County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Atwater
than in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California
Cottonwood (Shasta County), CA vs. Atwater, CA
Compared to Cottonwood (Shasta County), Atwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  8.6% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower