Riverside, California vs. Gainesville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Florida is 32.9% cheaper than Riverside, California.

You would need a salary of $37,584 in Gainesville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Florida is cheaper than Riverside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Gainesville
than in Riverside, California
Riverside, CA vs. Gainesville, FL
Compared to Riverside, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  44.2% lower
  Health
  23.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower