Cost of Living Calculator - Mountain View, California vs Elk Grove, California


The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 50.9% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $97,644 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Elk Grove
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Mountain View, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.9% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  7.6% lower
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher

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