Gainesville, Florida vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 208.3% more expensive than Gainesville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $178,833 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Gainesville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
492% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, FL vs. Redwood City, CA
Compared to Gainesville, Redwood City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  208.3% 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
  18.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  778.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  70.4% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.8% higher