Southwest Ranches, Florida vs. Alameda, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alameda, California is 24.7% more expensive than Southwest Ranches, Florida.

You would need a salary of $62,352 in Alameda, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Southwest Ranches, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alameda, California is more expensive than Southwest Ranches, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Alameda
than in Southwest Ranches, Florida
Southwest Ranches, FL vs. Alameda, CA
Compared to Southwest Ranches, Alameda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  17.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher