Riverside, California vs. Fontana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fontana, California is 6.2% cheaper than Riverside, California.

You would need a salary of $46,905 in Fontana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fontana, California is cheaper than Riverside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Fontana
than in Riverside, California
Riverside, CA vs. Fontana, CA
Compared to Riverside, Fontana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  18.0% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower