Hercules, California vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 32.1% cheaper than Hercules, California.

You would need a salary of $33,966 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hercules, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is cheaper than Hercules, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Sacramento
than in Hercules, California
Hercules, CA vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Hercules, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.0% higher
  Commute
  15.1% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower