Ontario, California vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 4.2% cheaper than Ontario, California.

You would need a salary of $105,406 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ontario, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is cheaper than Ontario, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Sacramento
than in Ontario, California
Ontario, CA vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Ontario, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  5.0% higher
  Health
  20.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher