Mendocino, California vs. Fresno, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fresno, California is 36.9% cheaper than Mendocino, California.

You would need a salary of $31,532 in Fresno, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mendocino, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fresno, California is cheaper than Mendocino, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Fresno
than in Mendocino, California
Mendocino, CA vs. Fresno, CA
Compared to Mendocino, Fresno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.9% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.7% higher
  Commute
  19.6% higher
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower