What is a pro or con of living in Pasadena, Californiacompared to Encinitas, California?

Median Home Cost is 33% cheaper in Pasadena.

What salary do I need to live in Pasadena, California copmared to Encinitas, California?

A salary of $180,000 in Encinitas, California could decrease to $146,044 in Pasadena, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ENCINITAS vs. PASADENA
Cost of Living Comparison

Encinitas, California vs. Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pasadena, California is 18.9% cheaper than Encinitas, California.

You would need a salary of $146,044 in Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Encinitas, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pasadena, California is cheaper than Encinitas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Pasadena
than in Encinitas, California

Encinitas, CA vs. Pasadena, CA

Compared to Encinitas, Pasadena is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

26.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.7% higher

Commute

27.1% higher

Health

2.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Encinitas, California vs. Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Encinitas, CA vs. Pasadena, CA

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