Folsom, California vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 7.8% cheaper than Folsom, California.

You would need a salary of $46,092 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Folsom, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is cheaper than Folsom, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Elk Grove
than in Folsom, California
Folsom, CA vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Folsom, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  9.0% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower