St. George, Utah vs. San Mateo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Mateo, California is 132.5% more expensive than St. George, Utah.

You would need a salary of $448,569 in San Mateo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. George, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Mateo, California is more expensive than St. George, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
184% more expensive in San Mateo
than in St. George, Utah
St. George, UT vs. San Mateo, CA
Compared to St. George, San Mateo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  132.5% 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
  24.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  364.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  90.7% higher
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.1% higher