Cost of Living Calculator - El Cajon, California vs Los Alamos, California


The cost of living in Los Alamos, California is 2.7% cheaper than El Cajon, California.

You would need a salary of $72,980 in Los Alamos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cajon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, California is cheaper than El Cajon, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
19% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in El Cajon, California
El Cajon, CA vs Los Alamos, CA
Compared to El Cajon, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  27.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower

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