Pittsburg, California vs. Carson, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carson, California is 5.4% cheaper than Pittsburg, California.

You would need a salary of $47,315 in Carson, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburg, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson, California is cheaper than Pittsburg, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
19% cheaper in Carson
than in Pittsburg, California
Pittsburg, CA vs. Carson, CA
Compared to Pittsburg, Carson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  7.1% higher
  Health
  28.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower