Seaside, California vs. Capitola, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Capitola, California is 29.3% more expensive than Seaside, California.

You would need a salary of $64,657 in Capitola, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seaside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Capitola, California is more expensive than Seaside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Capitola
than in Seaside, California
Seaside, CA vs. Capitola, CA
Compared to Seaside, Capitola is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  14.1% higher
  Health
  24.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher