What is a pro or con of living in Salinas, Californiacompared to Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona?

Median Home Cost is 171% more expensive in Salinas.

What salary do I need to live in Salinas, California copmared to Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona?

A salary of $56,000 in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona should increase to $83,970 in Salinas, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SIERRA VISTA SOUTHEAST vs. SALINAS
Cost of Living Comparison

Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 49.9% more expensive than Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $83,970 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
171% more expensive in Salinas
than in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona

Sierra Vista Southeast, AZ vs. Salinas, CA

Compared to Sierra Vista Southeast, Salinas is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

49.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

127.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.8% lower

Commute

16.2% higher

Health

35.3% higher

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Personal

5.6% higher

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Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Sierra Vista Southeast, AZ vs. Salinas, CA

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