Cost of Living Calculator - El Cajon, California vs Mount Airy, North Carolina


The cost of living in Mount Airy, North Carolina is 49.3% cheaper than El Cajon, California.

You would need a salary of $38,007 in Mount Airy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cajon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Airy, North Carolina is cheaper than El Cajon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Mount Airy
than in El Cajon, California
El Cajon, CA vs Mount Airy, NC
Compared to El Cajon, Mount Airy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.3% 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
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  47.8% lower
  Health
  29.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower

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