Cost of Living Calculator - South Bend, Indiana vs Encinitas, California


The cost of living in Encinitas, California is 205.3% more expensive than South Bend, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $229,000 in Encinitas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Encinitas, California is more expensive than South Bend, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
855% more expensive in Encinitas
than in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, IN vs Encinitas, CA
Compared to South Bend, Encinitas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  205.3% 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
  29.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,526.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  58.4% higher
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher

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