Cost of Living Calculator - El Cajon, California vs West St. Paul, Minnesota


The cost of living in West St. Paul, Minnesota is 32.1% cheaper than El Cajon, California.

You would need a salary of $50,911 in West St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cajon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than El Cajon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in West St. Paul
than in El Cajon, California
El Cajon, CA vs West St. Paul, MN
Compared to El Cajon, West St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher

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