Solvang, California vs. Escondido, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Escondido, California is 17.8% cheaper than Solvang, California.

You would need a salary of $61,660 in Escondido, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Solvang, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Escondido, California is cheaper than Solvang, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Escondido
than in Solvang, California
Solvang, CA vs. Escondido, CA
Compared to Solvang, Escondido is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  11.2% higher
  Health
  21.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher