Somerset, Kentucky vs. El Cajon, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Cajon, California is 90.7% more expensive than Somerset, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $95,367 in El Cajon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerset, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Cajon, California is more expensive than Somerset, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
277% more expensive in El Cajon
than in Somerset, Kentucky
Somerset, KY vs. El Cajon, CA
Compared to Somerset, El Cajon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  90.7% higher
      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
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  311.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% higher
  Commute
  85.4% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher