Felton, California vs. Merced, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Merced, California is 37.2% cheaper than Felton, California.

You would need a salary of $47,092 in Merced, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Felton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merced, California is cheaper than Felton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Merced
than in Felton, California
Felton, CA vs. Merced, CA
Compared to Felton, Merced is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.2% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  11.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower