Santa Clara, California vs. Stockton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stockton, California is 50.8% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $49,171 in Stockton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stockton, California is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Stockton
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Stockton, CA
Compared to Santa Clara, Stockton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.8% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.6% higher
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower