Gastonia, North Carolina vs. Ontario, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ontario, California is 44.7% more expensive than Gastonia, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $204,024 in Ontario, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ontario, California is more expensive than Gastonia, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Ontario
than in Gastonia, North Carolina
Gastonia, NC vs. Ontario, CA
Compared to Gastonia, Ontario is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.7% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  180.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  35.7% higher
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher