Cost of Living Calculator - Escondido, California vs Ridgecrest, California


The cost of living in Ridgecrest, California is 34.0% cheaper than Escondido, California.

You would need a salary of $49,502 in Ridgecrest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Escondido, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgecrest, California is cheaper than Escondido, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Ridgecrest
than in Escondido, California
Escondido, CA vs Ridgecrest, CA
Compared to Escondido, Ridgecrest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  7.9% lower
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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