Cost of Living Calculator - Salinas, California vs Dana Point, California


The cost of living in Dana Point, California is 45.8% more expensive than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $72,883 in Dana Point, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dana Point, California is more expensive than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Dana Point
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs Dana Point, CA
Compared to Salinas, Dana Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.8% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.8% higher
  Commute
  15.8% higher
  Health
  35.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher

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