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FRESNO vs. SACRAMENTO
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Fresno, California vs. Sacramento, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Sacramento, California is
17.7%
more expensive
than Fresno, California.
You would need a salary of
$211,888
in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is
more expensive
than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Fresno, Sacramento is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
5.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
32.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.5% lower
Commute
19.0% higher
Health
11.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.9% higher
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