Newark, California vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 42.1% more expensive than Newark, California.

You would need a salary of $71,045 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Newark, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Newark, California
Newark, CA vs. Redwood City, CA
Compared to Newark, Redwood City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.1% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  16.9% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher