Cost of Living Calculator - Chico, California vs Carmichael, California


The cost of living in Carmichael, California is 14.1% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $57,031 in Carmichael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmichael, California is more expensive than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Carmichael
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Carmichael, CA
Compared to Chico, Carmichael is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  42.8% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher

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