San Luis Obispo, California vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 33.5% cheaper than San Luis Obispo, California.

You would need a salary of $33,258 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in San Luis Obispo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is cheaper than San Luis Obispo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Sarasota
than in San Luis Obispo, California
San Luis Obispo, CA vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to San Luis Obispo, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower