Stanford, California vs. Folsom, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Folsom, California is 66.5% cheaper than Stanford, California.

You would need a salary of $16,772 in Folsom, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Stanford, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Folsom, California is cheaper than Stanford, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Folsom
than in Stanford, California
Stanford, CA vs. Folsom, CA
Compared to Stanford, Folsom is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.5% lower
      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
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% higher
  Commute
  5.6% lower
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher