Seaford, New York vs. Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Modesto, California is 25.4% cheaper than Seaford, New York.

You would need a salary of $26,114 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seaford, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is cheaper than Seaford, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Modesto
than in Seaford, New York
Seaford, NY vs. Modesto, CA
Compared to Seaford, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  32.4% lower
  Health
  20.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower