Chico, California vs. San Ramon, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Ramon, California is 119.1% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $164,345 in San Ramon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Ramon, California is more expensive than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
238% more expensive in San Ramon
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs. San Ramon, CA
Compared to Chico, San Ramon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  119.1% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  186.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  56.3% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher