Cost of Living Calculator - Pacifica, California vs Los Altos, California


The cost of living in Los Altos, California is 112.4% more expensive than Pacifica, California.

You would need a salary of $106,191 in Los Altos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pacifica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Altos, California is more expensive than Pacifica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
194% more expensive in Los Altos
than in Pacifica, California
Pacifica, CA vs Los_Altos, CA
Compared to Pacifica, Los_Altos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.4% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  201.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  6.2% lower
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower

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