Cost of Living Calculator - Modesto, California vs San Carlos, California


The cost of living in San Carlos, California is 178.3% more expensive than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $556,658 in San Carlos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Carlos, California is more expensive than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
438% more expensive in San Carlos
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs San Carlos, CA
Compared to Modesto, San Carlos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  178.3% 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
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  514.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  26.5% higher
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% higher

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