Cost of Living Calculator - Poway, California vs Carmichael, California


The cost of living in Carmichael, California is 25.3% cheaper than Poway, California.

You would need a salary of $37,336 in Carmichael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Poway, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmichael, California is cheaper than Poway, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Carmichael
than in Poway, California
Poway, CA vs Carmichael, CA
Compared to Poway, Carmichael is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  0.2% lower
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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