Cost of Living Calculator - Baltimore, Maryland vs Salinas, California


The cost of living in Salinas, California is 53.9% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $92,333 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
269% more expensive in Salinas
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Baltimore, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.9% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  330.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  69.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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