Cost of Living Calculator - Modesto, California vs Calera, Alabama


The cost of living in Calera, Alabama is 18.9% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $206,841 in Calera, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Calera, Alabama is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Calera
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs Calera, AL
Compared to Modesto, Calera is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  9.5% lower
  Health
  22.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher

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