King City, California vs. Solvang, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Solvang, California is 50.0% more expensive than King City, California.

You would need a salary of $74,979 in Solvang, California to maintain the standard of living you have in King City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Solvang, California is more expensive than King City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
135% more expensive in Solvang
than in King City, California
King City, CA vs. Solvang, CA
Compared to King City, Solvang is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.0% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  151.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  21.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower