Goleta, California vs. Encinitas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Encinitas, California is 28.5% more expensive than Goleta, California.

You would need a salary of $64,254 in Encinitas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Goleta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Encinitas, California is more expensive than Goleta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Encinitas
than in Goleta, California
Goleta, CA vs. Encinitas, CA
Compared to Goleta, Encinitas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  21.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher