Cost of Living Calculator - Ithaca, New York vs San Mateo, California


The cost of living in San Mateo, California is 154.7% more expensive than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $191,009 in San Mateo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Mateo, California is more expensive than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
314% more expensive in San Mateo
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs San Mateo, CA
Compared to Ithaca, San Mateo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  154.7% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  482.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  77.5% higher
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% higher

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