Elk Grove, California vs. Torrance, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Torrance, California is 37.4% more expensive than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $68,677 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Torrance
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk_Grove, CA vs. Torrance, CA
Compared to Elk_Grove, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.4% higher
      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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower