Alton, New Hampshire vs. Barstow, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Barstow, California is 18.7% cheaper than Alton, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $40,650 in Barstow, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alton, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barstow, California is cheaper than Alton, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Barstow
than in Alton, New Hampshire
Alton, NH vs. Barstow, CA
Compared to Alton, Barstow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  14.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  26.6% higher
  Health
  7.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower