Star, Idaho vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 10.6% more expensive than Star, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $163,732 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Star, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Star, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Salinas
than in Star, Idaho
Star, ID vs. Salinas, CA
Compared to Star, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
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  10.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  0.2% higher
  Health
  43.3% higher
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  Personal
  5.4% higher
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