Simsbury, Connecticut vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 19.9% more expensive than Simsbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $59,940 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Simsbury, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Simsbury, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Salinas
than in Simsbury, Connecticut
Simsbury, CT vs. Salinas, CA
Compared to Simsbury, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.1% lower
  Commute
  7.9% lower
  Health
  26.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower