What is a pro or con of living in La Quinta, Californiacompared to Oceanside, California?

Median Home Cost is 10% cheaper in La Quinta.

What salary do I need to live in La Quinta, California copmared to Oceanside, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Oceanside, California could decrease to $46,680 in La Quinta, 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.

OCEANSIDE vs. LA QUINTA
Cost of Living Comparison

Oceanside, California vs. La Quinta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Quinta, California is 6.6% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $46,680 in La Quinta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, La Quinta, California is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in La Quinta
than in Oceanside, California

Oceanside, CA vs. La Quinta, CA

Compared to Oceanside, La Quinta is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

22.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

6.6% higher

Commute

17.2% higher

Health

1.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Oceanside, California vs. La Quinta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Oceanside, CA vs. La Quinta, CA

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