What is a pro or con of living in San Luis Obispo, Californiacompared to Fort Thomas, Kentucky?

Median Home Cost is 202% more expensive in San Luis Obispo.

What salary do I need to live in San Luis Obispo, California copmared to Fort Thomas, Kentucky?

A salary of $100,000 in Fort Thomas, Kentucky should increase to $158,993 in San Luis Obispo, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FORT THOMAS vs. SAN LUIS OBISPO
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Thomas, Kentucky vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 59.0% more expensive than Fort Thomas, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $158,993 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Thomas, Kentucky.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Fort Thomas, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
202% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Fort Thomas, Kentucky

Fort Thomas, KY vs. San Luis Obispo, CA

Compared to Fort Thomas, San Luis Obispo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

59.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

242.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.1% higher

Commute

7.8% lower

Health

1.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Fort Thomas, Kentucky vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Thomas, KY vs. San Luis Obispo, CA

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