Escondido, California vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 16.5% cheaper than Escondido, California.

You would need a salary of $41,758 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Escondido, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is cheaper than Escondido, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Sacramento
than in Escondido, California
Escondido, CA vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Escondido, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher