Cost of Living Calculator - Imperial Beach, California vs El Cajon, California


The cost of living in El Cajon, California is 4.0% cheaper than Imperial Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $47,992 in El Cajon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Imperial Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Cajon, California is cheaper than Imperial Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in El Cajon
than in Imperial Beach, California
Imperial_Beach, CA vs El_Cajon, CA
Compared to Imperial_Beach, El_Cajon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  0.6% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher

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