Springfield, Missouri vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 89.1% more expensive than Springfield, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $100,233 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Springfield, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
329% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, MO vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Springfield, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  89.1% 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
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  436.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher