What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $141,805 in Foster City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeside (San Diego County), California.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Foster City, California is 89.0% more expensive than Lakeside (San Diego County), California.

You would need a salary of $141,805 in Foster City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeside (San Diego County), California.

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• Overall, Foster City, California is more expensive than Lakeside (San Diego County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Foster City
than in Lakeside (San Diego County), California

Lakeside_(San_Diego_County), CA vs Foster_City, CA

Compared to Lakeside_(San_Diego_County), Foster_City is:

Homeowner

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89.0% higher

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Food

9.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

193.8% higher

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Utilities

10.5% lower

Commute

20.2% higher

Health

31.9% higher

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Personal

15.9% higher

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Lakeside_(San_Diego_County), CA vs Foster_City, CA

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