Cost of Living Calculator - Altadena, California vs Oceanside, California


The cost of living in Oceanside, California is 27.3% cheaper than Altadena, California.

You would need a salary of $36,343 in Oceanside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Altadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oceanside, California is cheaper than Altadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Oceanside
than in Altadena, California
Altadena, CA vs Oceanside, CA
Compared to Altadena, Oceanside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  29.8% lower
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher

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