Cape May, New Jersey vs. Half Moon Bay, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Half Moon Bay, California is 98.4% more expensive than Cape May, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $99,217 in Half Moon Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape May, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Half Moon Bay, California is more expensive than Cape May, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Half Moon Bay
than in Cape May, New Jersey
Cape May, NJ vs. Half Moon Bay, CA
Compared to Cape May, Half Moon Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  98.4% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% lower
  Commute
  62.2% higher
  Health
  20.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher