Salinas, California vs. Redding, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redding, California is 23.3% cheaper than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $15,345 in Redding, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redding, California is cheaper than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Redding
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs. Redding, CA
Compared to Salinas, Redding is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.3% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% higher
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower