Salina, Kansas vs. Shasta Lake, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shasta Lake, California is 35.3% more expensive than Salina, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $121,772 in Shasta Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salina, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shasta Lake, California is more expensive than Salina, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Shasta Lake
than in Salina, Kansas
Salina, KS vs. Shasta Lake, CA
Compared to Salina, Shasta Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.3% higher
      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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  62.5% higher
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% higher