Modesto, California vs. Half Moon Bay, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Half Moon Bay, California is 109.5% more expensive than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $104,743 in Half Moon Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Half Moon Bay, California is more expensive than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
277% more expensive in Half Moon Bay
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Half Moon Bay, CA
Compared to Modesto, Half Moon Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.5% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  298.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.3% lower
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% higher