Rancho Cucamonga, California vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 2.0% more expensive than Rancho Cucamonga, California.

You would need a salary of $76,470 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Rancho Cucamonga, California
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
65% more expensive in Salinas
than in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Rancho Cucamonga, CA vs. Salinas, CA
Compared to Rancho Cucamonga, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  13.5% lower
  Health
  65.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher