Perth, North Dakota vs. Johannesburg, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johannesburg, California is 37.6% more expensive than Perth, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $68,785 in Johannesburg, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Perth, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johannesburg, California is more expensive than Perth, North Dakota
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
156% more expensive in Johannesburg
than in Perth, North Dakota
Perth, ND vs. Johannesburg, CA
Compared to Perth, Johannesburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.6% higher
      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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  156.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.3% higher
  Commute
  54.4% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower