Cupertino, California vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 21.2% cheaper than Cupertino, California.

You would need a salary of $39,395 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cupertino, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is cheaper than Cupertino, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Redwood City
than in Cupertino, California
Cupertino, CA vs. Redwood City, CA
Compared to Cupertino, Redwood City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  5.4% lower
  Health
  9.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher