St. John, Indiana vs. Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Modesto, California is 7.2% more expensive than St. John, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $80,387 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. John, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than St. John, Indiana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
23% more expensive in Modesto
than in St. John, Indiana
St. John, IN vs. Modesto, CA
Compared to St. John, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower