Chico, California vs. Beacon, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beacon, New York is 10.5% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $93,908 in Beacon, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beacon, New York is more expensive than Chico, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
49% more expensive in Beacon
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs. Beacon, NY
Compared to Chico, Beacon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% higher
  Commute
  45.6% higher
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher

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