Cost of Living Calculator - San Carlos, California vs Foster City, California


The cost of living in Foster City, California is 13.3% cheaper than San Carlos, California.

You would need a salary of $43,360 in Foster City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Carlos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Foster City, California is cheaper than San Carlos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Foster City
than in San Carlos, California
San_Carlos, CA vs Foster_City, CA
Compared to San_Carlos, Foster_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  3.1% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher

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