Cost of Living Calculator - St. Helena, California vs Los Altos, California


The cost of living in Los Altos, California is 95.7% more expensive than St. Helena, California.

You would need a salary of $146,795 in Los Altos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Helena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Altos, California is more expensive than St. Helena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Los Altos
than in St. Helena, California
St. Helena, CA vs Los Altos, CA
Compared to St. Helena, Los Altos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.7% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  32.9% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower

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