Cost of Living Calculator - San Ramon, California vs Merced, California


The cost of living in Merced, California is 57.8% cheaper than San Ramon, California.

You would need a salary of $21,084 in Merced, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Ramon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merced, California is cheaper than San Ramon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Merced
than in San Ramon, California
San Ramon, CA vs Merced, CA
Compared to San Ramon, Merced is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.8% 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
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower

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