Mountain View, California vs. San Mateo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Mateo, California is 10.1% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $44,943 in San Mateo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Mateo, California is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in San Mateo
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs. San Mateo, CA
Compared to Mountain View, San Mateo is:
  Homeowner
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  10.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  9.0% higher
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  Personal
  15.1% higher
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