Thomaston, Georgia vs. Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Modesto, California is 62.1% more expensive than Thomaston, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $81,030 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Thomaston, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Thomaston, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Modesto
than in Thomaston, Georgia
Thomaston, GA vs. Modesto, CA
Compared to Thomaston, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.1% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  321.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  47.3% higher
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher

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