What is a pro or con of living in Caldwell, Idahocompared to Ridgecrest, California?

Median Home Cost is 43% more expensive in Caldwell.

What salary do I need to live in Caldwell, Idaho copmared to Ridgecrest, California?

A salary of $40,000 in Ridgecrest, California should increase to $42,789 in Caldwell, Idaho (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.

RIDGECREST vs. CALDWELL
Cost of Living Comparison

Ridgecrest, California vs. Caldwell, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Caldwell, Idaho is 7.0% more expensive than Ridgecrest, California.

You would need a salary of $42,789 in Caldwell, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgecrest, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Caldwell, Idaho is more expensive than Ridgecrest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Caldwell
than in Ridgecrest, California

Ridgecrest, CA vs. Caldwell, ID

Compared to Ridgecrest, Caldwell is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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7.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

15.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

22.4% lower

Commute

12.8% lower

Health

9.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

8.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Ridgecrest, California vs. Caldwell, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

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Ridgecrest, CA vs. Caldwell, ID

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