Cost of Living Calculator - Foster City, California vs Castro Valley, California


The cost of living in Castro Valley, California is 30.2% cheaper than Foster City, California.

You would need a salary of $104,674 in Castro Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Foster City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Castro Valley, California is cheaper than Foster City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Castro Valley
than in Foster City, California
Foster City, CA vs Castro Valley, CA
Compared to Foster City, Castro Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower

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