Cost of Living Calculator - Mountain View, California vs Alamo, California


The cost of living in Alamo, California is 21.3% more expensive than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $60,671 in Alamo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alamo, California is more expensive than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Alamo
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs Alamo, CA
Compared to Mountain View, Alamo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% higher
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher

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