Kennesaw, Georgia vs. Downey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downey, California is 41.2% more expensive than Kennesaw, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $42,361 in Downey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kennesaw, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downey, California is more expensive than Kennesaw, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in Downey
than in Kennesaw, Georgia
Kennesaw, GA vs. Downey, CA
Compared to Kennesaw, Downey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.2% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  136.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  27.0% higher
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher