Cost of Living Calculator - San Carlos, California vs Modesto, California


The cost of living in Modesto, California is 64.1% cheaper than San Carlos, California.

You would need a salary of $75,450 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Carlos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is cheaper than San Carlos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Modesto
than in San Carlos, California
San Carlos, CA vs Modesto, CA
Compared to San Carlos, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.1% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower

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