Los Osos, California vs. Ithaca, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ithaca, New York is 32.0% cheaper than Los Osos, California.

You would need a salary of $34,001 in Ithaca, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Osos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ithaca, New York is cheaper than Los Osos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Ithaca
than in Los Osos, California
Los Osos, CA vs. Ithaca, NY
Compared to Los Osos, Ithaca is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% lower
      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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% higher
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower