Pleasanton, California vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 21.2% more expensive than Pleasanton, California.

You would need a salary of $133,355 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pleasanton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Pleasanton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Pleasanton, California
Pleasanton, CA vs. Redwood City, CA
Compared to Pleasanton, Redwood City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher