Lincoln, Nebraska vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 69.1% more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $50,721 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
253% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Lincoln, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.1% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  306.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  19.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher