What is a pro or con of living in Redwood City, Californiacompared to Reno, Nevada?

Median Home Cost is 225% more expensive in Redwood City.

What salary do I need to live in Redwood City, California copmared to Reno, Nevada?

A salary of $160,000 in Reno, Nevada should increase to $366,942 in Redwood City, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

RENO vs. REDWOOD CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Reno, Nevada vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 129.3% more expensive than Reno, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $366,942 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Reno, Nevada.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Reno, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
225% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Reno, Nevada

Reno, NV vs. Redwood City, CA

Compared to Reno, Redwood City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

129.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

15.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

333.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.7% higher

Commute

47.5% higher

Health

22.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

20.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Reno, Nevada vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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