Bend, Oregon vs. San Mateo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Mateo, California is 90.9% more expensive than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $477,152 in San Mateo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Mateo, California is more expensive than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in San Mateo
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs. San Mateo, CA
Compared to Bend, San Mateo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  90.9% 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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  215.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  73.6% higher
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher