What is a pro or con of living in Yosemite Valley, Californiacompared to Mammoth Lakes, California?

Transportation is 26% more expensive in Yosemite Valley.

What salary do I need to live in Yosemite Valley, California copmared to Mammoth Lakes, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Mammoth Lakes, California should increase to $52,262 in Yosemite Valley, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MAMMOTH LAKES vs. YOSEMITE VALLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Mammoth Lakes, California vs. Yosemite Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yosemite Valley, California is 4.5% more expensive than Mammoth Lakes, California.

You would need a salary of $52,262 in Yosemite Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mammoth Lakes, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Yosemite Valley, California is more expensive than Mammoth Lakes, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
26% more expensive in Yosemite Valley
than in Mammoth Lakes, California

Mammoth Lakes, CA vs. Yosemite Valley, CA

Compared to Mammoth Lakes, Yosemite Valley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

25.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

2.1% higher

Commute

26.6% higher

Health

8.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Mammoth Lakes, California vs. Yosemite Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mammoth Lakes, CA vs. Yosemite Valley, CA

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