Cost of Living Calculator - San Mateo, California vs Huntington Beach, California


The cost of living in Huntington Beach, California is 28.0% cheaper than San Mateo, California.

You would need a salary of $198,079 in Huntington Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Mateo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntington Beach, California is cheaper than San Mateo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Huntington Beach
than in San Mateo, California
San Mateo, CA vs Huntington Beach, CA
Compared to San Mateo, Huntington Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  20.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower

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