Kenai, Alaska vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 54.9% more expensive than Kenai, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $77,427 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kenai, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Kenai, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
218% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Kenai, Alaska
Kenai, AK vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Kenai, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.9% 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
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  211.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  7.3% higher
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% lower

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