Escondido, California vs. San Carlos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Carlos, California is 119.6% more expensive than Escondido, California.

You would need a salary of $109,821 in San Carlos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Escondido, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Carlos, California is more expensive than Escondido, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in San Carlos
than in Escondido, California
Escondido, CA vs. San Carlos, CA
Compared to Escondido, San Carlos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  119.6% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  250.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  30.6% higher
  Health
  31.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% higher

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