Cost of Living Calculator - Atascadero, California vs Salinas, California


The cost of living in Salinas, California is 1.2% more expensive than Atascadero, California.

You would need a salary of $75,864 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Atascadero, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Atascadero, California
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
31% more expensive in Salinas
than in Atascadero, California
Atascadero, CA vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Atascadero, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% lower
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  32.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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