Palmdale, California vs. San Ramon, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Ramon, California is 90.8% more expensive than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $95,399 in San Ramon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Ramon, California is more expensive than Palmdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
234% more expensive in San Ramon
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs. San Ramon, CA
Compared to Palmdale, San Ramon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  90.8% 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
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  234.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  36.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher