St. Michael, Minnesota vs. Fontana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fontana, California is 17.8% more expensive than St. Michael, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $58,895 in Fontana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Michael, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fontana, California is more expensive than St. Michael, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Fontana
than in St. Michael, Minnesota
St. Michael, MN vs. Fontana, CA
Compared to St. Michael, Fontana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  13.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower