Poway, California vs. Encinitas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Encinitas, California is 30.9% more expensive than Poway, California.

You would need a salary of $98,199 in Encinitas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Poway, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Encinitas, California is more expensive than Poway, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Encinitas
than in Poway, California
Poway, CA vs. Encinitas, CA
Compared to Poway, Encinitas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher