What is a pro or con of living in Los Gatos, Californiacompared to Westlake Village, California?

Median Home Cost is 79% more expensive in Los Gatos.

What salary do I need to live in Los Gatos, California copmared to Westlake Village, California?

A salary of $136,000 in Westlake Village, California should increase to $210,806 in Los Gatos, 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.

WESTLAKE VILLAGE vs. LOS GATOS
Cost of Living Comparison

Westlake Village, California vs. Los Gatos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Gatos, California is 55.0% more expensive than Westlake Village, California.

You would need a salary of $210,806 in Los Gatos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Westlake Village, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Los Gatos, California is more expensive than Westlake Village, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Los Gatos
than in Westlake Village, California

Westlake Village, CA vs. Los Gatos, CA

Compared to Westlake Village, Los Gatos is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

55.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

83.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.3% higher

Commute

4.3% lower

Health

21.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Westlake Village, California vs. Los Gatos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Westlake Village, CA vs. Los Gatos, CA

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