Redwood City, California vs. Carmel Valley Village, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel Valley Village, California is 25.4% cheaper than Redwood City, California.

You would need a salary of $298,378 in Carmel Valley Village, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Redwood City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel Valley Village, California is cheaper than Redwood City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Carmel Valley Village
than in Redwood City, California
Redwood City, CA vs. Carmel Valley Village, CA
Compared to Redwood City, Carmel Valley Village is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  25.7% lower
  Health
  22.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower