What is a pro or con of living in Hillsborough, Californiacompared to Los Altos Hills, California?

Miscellaneous is 13% more expensive in Hillsborough.

What salary do I need to live in Hillsborough, California copmared to Los Altos Hills, California?

A salary of $200,000 in Los Altos Hills, California should increase to $203,810 in Hillsborough, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LOS ALTOS HILLS vs. HILLSBOROUGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Los Altos Hills, California vs. Hillsborough, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hillsborough, California is 1.9% more expensive than Los Altos Hills, California.

You would need a salary of $203,810 in Hillsborough, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Altos Hills, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Hillsborough, California is more expensive than Los Altos Hills, California
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Miscellaneous
13% more expensive in Hillsborough
than in Los Altos Hills, California

Los Altos Hills, CA vs. Hillsborough, CA

Compared to Los Altos Hills, Hillsborough is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

3.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

2.4% lower

Commute

1.1% higher

Health

9.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

13.9% higher

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Los Altos Hills, California vs. Hillsborough, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Los Altos Hills, CA vs. Hillsborough, CA

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