El Cajon, California vs. Anderson, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anderson, Indiana is 51.8% cheaper than El Cajon, California.

You would need a salary of $24,089 in Anderson, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cajon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anderson, Indiana is cheaper than El Cajon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% cheaper in Anderson
than in El Cajon, California
El Cajon, CA vs. Anderson, IN
Compared to El Cajon, Anderson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.8% lower
      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
  15.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% lower
  Commute
  28.5% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower