Redwood City, California vs. San Mateo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Mateo, California is 9.7% cheaper than Redwood City, California.

You would need a salary of $45,153 in San Mateo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Redwood City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Mateo, California is cheaper than Redwood City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in San Mateo
than in Redwood City, California
Redwood City, CA vs. San Mateo, CA
Compared to Redwood City, San Mateo is:
  Homeowner
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  9.7% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
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  Personal
  0.1% higher
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