Edina, Minnesota vs. Thousand Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thousand Oaks, California is 30.4% more expensive than Edina, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $352,100 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Edina, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thousand Oaks, California is more expensive than Edina, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Thousand Oaks
than in Edina, Minnesota
Edina, MN vs. Thousand Oaks, CA
Compared to Edina, Thousand Oaks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  13.5% higher
  Health
  40.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower