Hercules, California vs. Riverside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Riverside, California is 25.1% cheaper than Hercules, California.

You would need a salary of $52,441 in Riverside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hercules, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Riverside, California is cheaper than Hercules, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Riverside
than in Hercules, California
Hercules, CA vs. Riverside, CA
Compared to Hercules, Riverside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% lower
      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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.1% higher
  Commute
  2.5% higher
  Health
  27.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower