Auburn, California vs. Los Gatos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Gatos, California is 146.4% more expensive than Auburn, California.

You would need a salary of $123,197 in Los Gatos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Gatos, California is more expensive than Auburn, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
282% more expensive in Los Gatos
than in Auburn, California
Auburn, CA vs. Los Gatos, CA
Compared to Auburn, Los Gatos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  146.4% 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
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  315.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  55.3% higher
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower