Cost of Living Calculator - Groton, Connecticut vs Foster City, California


The cost of living in Foster City, California is 162.8% more expensive than Groton, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $289,131 in Foster City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Groton, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Foster City, California is more expensive than Groton, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
370% more expensive in Foster City
than in Groton, Connecticut
Groton, CT vs Foster City, CA
Compared to Groton, Foster City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  162.8% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  589.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% lower
  Commute
  51.9% higher
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher

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