Cost of Living Calculator - El Cajon, California vs Apache Junction, Arizona


The cost of living in Apache Junction, Arizona is 32.3% cheaper than El Cajon, California.

You would need a salary of $54,197 in Apache Junction, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cajon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Apache Junction, Arizona is cheaper than El Cajon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Apache Junction
than in El Cajon, California
El Cajon, CA vs Apache Junction, AZ
Compared to El Cajon, Apache Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower

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