Cost of Living Calculator - Mammoth Lakes, California vs Chico, California


The cost of living in Chico, California is 10.7% cheaper than Mammoth Lakes, California.

You would need a salary of $44,657 in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mammoth Lakes, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is cheaper than Mammoth Lakes, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Chico
than in Mammoth Lakes, California
Mammoth Lakes, CA vs Chico, CA
Compared to Mammoth Lakes, Chico is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% lower
      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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  7.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher

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