Cost of Living Calculator - Gainesville, Georgia vs Salinas, California


The cost of living in Salinas, California is 50.8% more expensive than Gainesville, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $113,063 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Gainesville, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Salinas
than in Gainesville, Georgia
Gainesville, GA vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Gainesville, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.8% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  170.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  43.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher

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