El Cajon, California vs. Trussville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Trussville, Alabama is 31.2% cheaper than El Cajon, California.

You would need a salary of $34,413 in Trussville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cajon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Trussville, Alabama 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 Trussville
than in El Cajon, California
El Cajon, CA vs. Trussville, AL
Compared to El Cajon, Trussville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  23.2% lower
  Health
  37.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower