What is a pro or con of living in Thousand Oaks, Californiacompared to Murrieta, California?

Median Home Cost is 52% more expensive in Thousand Oaks.

What salary do I need to live in Thousand Oaks, California copmared to Murrieta, California?

A salary of $70,000 in Murrieta, California should increase to $86,925 in Thousand Oaks, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MURRIETA vs. THOUSAND OAKS
Cost of Living Comparison

Murrieta, California vs. Thousand Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thousand Oaks, California is 24.2% more expensive than Murrieta, California.

You would need a salary of $86,925 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Murrieta, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Thousand Oaks, California is more expensive than Murrieta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Thousand Oaks
than in Murrieta, California

Murrieta, CA vs. Thousand Oaks, CA

Compared to Murrieta, Thousand Oaks is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

65.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.9% lower

Commute

1.6% lower

Health

22.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Murrieta, California vs. Thousand Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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