What is a pro or con of living in Mount Shasta, Californiacompared to San Luis Obispo, California?

Median Home Cost is 58% cheaper in Mount Shasta.

What salary do I need to live in Mount Shasta, California copmared to San Luis Obispo, California?

A salary of $50,000 in San Luis Obispo, California could decrease to $33,840 in Mount Shasta, 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.

SAN LUIS OBISPO vs. MOUNT SHASTA
Cost of Living Comparison

San Luis Obispo, California vs. Mount Shasta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Shasta, California is 32.3% cheaper than San Luis Obispo, California.

You would need a salary of $33,840 in Mount Shasta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Luis Obispo, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mount Shasta, California is cheaper than San Luis Obispo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Mount Shasta
than in San Luis Obispo, California

San Luis Obispo, CA vs. Mount Shasta, CA

Compared to San Luis Obispo, Mount Shasta is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

57.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.2% lower

Commute

4.1% lower

Health

9.6% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.4% lower

Cost of Food

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San Luis Obispo, California vs. Mount Shasta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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San Luis Obispo, CA vs. Mount Shasta, CA

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