Cost of Living Calculator - Jefferson, North Carolina vs Modesto, California


The cost of living in Modesto, California is 31.8% more expensive than Jefferson, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $65,883 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jefferson, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Jefferson, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Modesto
than in Jefferson, North Carolina
Jefferson, NC vs Modesto, CA
Compared to Jefferson, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% higher
  Commute
  51.9% higher
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher

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