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SALINAS vs. LOS ALTOS
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Salinas, California vs. Los Altos, California
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The cost of living in Los Altos, California is
235.7%
more expensive
than Salinas, California.
You would need a salary of
$167,865
in Los Altos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Altos, California is
more expensive
than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
460% more expensive in Los Altos
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs. Los Altos, CA
Compared to Salinas, Los Altos is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
235.7% higher
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21.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
549.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
0.5% higher
Commute
39.1% higher
Health
25.1% lower
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Personal
0.9% higher
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