What is a pro or con of living in Valparaiso, Indianacompared to Foster City, California?

Median Home Cost is 81% cheaper in Valparaiso.

What salary do I need to live in Valparaiso, Indiana copmared to Foster City, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Foster City, California could decrease to $18,175 in Valparaiso, Indiana (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.

FOSTER CITY vs. VALPARAISO
Cost of Living Comparison

Foster City, California vs. Valparaiso, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valparaiso, Indiana is 63.6% cheaper than Foster City, California.

You would need a salary of $18,175 in Valparaiso, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Foster City, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Valparaiso, Indiana is cheaper than Foster City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Valparaiso
than in Foster City, California

Foster City, CA vs. Valparaiso, IN

Compared to Foster City, Valparaiso is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

63.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

17.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

85.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.3% higher

Commute

25.0% lower

Health

22.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

15.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Foster City, California vs. Valparaiso, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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