Alameda, California vs. Pleasanton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pleasanton, California is 9.0% more expensive than Alameda, California.

You would need a salary of $81,750 in Pleasanton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pleasanton, California is more expensive than Alameda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Pleasanton
than in Alameda, California
Alameda, CA vs. Pleasanton, CA
Compared to Alameda, Pleasanton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower