Cost of Living Calculator - Rochester, Minnesota vs Encinitas, California


The cost of living in Encinitas, California is 147.6% more expensive than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $123,784 in Encinitas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Encinitas, California is more expensive than Rochester, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
429% more expensive in Encinitas
than in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, MN vs Encinitas, CA
Compared to Rochester, Encinitas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  147.6% 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
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  381.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  64.6% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher

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