What is a pro or con of living in South Pasadena, Californiacompared to Thousand Oaks, California?

Median Home Cost is 67% more expensive in South Pasadena.

What salary do I need to live in South Pasadena, California copmared to Thousand Oaks, California?

A salary of $80,000 in Thousand Oaks, California should increase to $107,644 in South Pasadena, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

THOUSAND OAKS vs. SOUTH PASADENA
Cost of Living Comparison

Thousand Oaks, California vs. South Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Pasadena, California is 34.6% more expensive than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $107,644 in South Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Pasadena, California is more expensive than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in South Pasadena
than in Thousand Oaks, California

Thousand Oaks, CA vs. South Pasadena, CA

Compared to Thousand Oaks, South Pasadena is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

63.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.5% higher

Commute

38.2% higher

Health

18.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Thousand Oaks, California vs. South Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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