Cost of Living Calculator - Chico, California vs Morro Bay, California


The cost of living in Morro Bay, California is 35.2% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $101,397 in Morro Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morro Bay, California is more expensive than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Morro Bay
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Morro Bay, CA
Compared to Chico, Morro Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% lower
  Commute
  11.4% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher

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