Shasta Lake, California vs. Dunsmuir, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dunsmuir, California is 12.6% cheaper than Shasta Lake, California.

You would need a salary of $65,551 in Dunsmuir, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Shasta Lake, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dunsmuir, California is cheaper than Shasta Lake, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Dunsmuir
than in Shasta Lake, California
Shasta Lake, CA vs. Dunsmuir, CA
Compared to Shasta Lake, Dunsmuir is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower