Taft, California vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 61.7% more expensive than Taft, California.

You would need a salary of $80,840 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Taft, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Taft, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
266% more expensive in Salinas
than in Taft, California
Taft, CA vs. Salinas, CA
Compared to Taft, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
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  61.7% higher
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  Food
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  316.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.0% lower
  Commute
  3.2% lower
  Health
  56.9% higher
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  Personal
  0.8% higher
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