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


The cost of living in Escondido, California is 27.2% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $63,607 in Escondido, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Escondido, California is more expensive than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Escondido
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Escondido, CA
Compared to Chico, Escondido is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  29.9% higher
  Health
  26.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher

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