Oceanside, California vs. Sonora, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sonora, California is 25.1% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $37,474 in Sonora, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sonora, California is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Sonora
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs. Sonora, CA
Compared to Oceanside, Sonora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  35.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher