Hamilton, Montana vs. Escondido, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Escondido, California is 56.1% more expensive than Hamilton, Montana.

You would need a salary of $78,028 in Escondido, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamilton, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Escondido, California is more expensive than Hamilton, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Escondido
than in Hamilton, Montana
Hamilton, MT vs. Escondido, CA
Compared to Hamilton, Escondido is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.1% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  198.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.9% higher
  Commute
  40.9% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher