Redwood City, California vs. La Mirada, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Mirada, California is 43.9% cheaper than Redwood City, California.

You would need a salary of $28,072 in La Mirada, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Redwood City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Mirada, California is cheaper than Redwood City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in La Mirada
than in Redwood City, California
Redwood City, CA vs. La Mirada, CA
Compared to Redwood City, La Mirada is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.9% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  14.9% higher
  Health
  24.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% lower