Killen, Alabama vs. Ripon, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ripon, California is 56.2% more expensive than Killen, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $78,114 in Ripon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Killen, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ripon, California is more expensive than Killen, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Ripon
than in Killen, Alabama
Killen, AL vs. Ripon, CA
Compared to Killen, Ripon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.2% 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)
  236.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% higher
  Commute
  21.6% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher