What is a pro or con of living in San Luis Obispo, Californiacompared to South Salt Lake, Utah?

Median Home Cost is 118% more expensive in San Luis Obispo.

What salary do I need to live in San Luis Obispo, California copmared to South Salt Lake, Utah?

A salary of $85,000 in South Salt Lake, Utah should increase to $119,216 in San Luis Obispo, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SOUTH SALT LAKE vs. SAN LUIS OBISPO
Cost of Living Comparison

South Salt Lake, Utah vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 40.3% more expensive than South Salt Lake, Utah.

You would need a salary of $119,216 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in South Salt Lake, Utah.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than South Salt Lake, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in South Salt Lake, Utah

South Salt Lake, UT vs. San Luis Obispo, CA

Compared to South Salt Lake, San Luis Obispo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

17.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

152.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% higher

Commute

13.9% lower

Health

7.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.0% higher

Cost of Food

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South Salt Lake, Utah vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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South Salt Lake, UT vs. San Luis Obispo, CA

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