What is a pro or con of living in Redwood City, Californiacompared to Thousand Oaks, California?

Median Home Cost is 76% more expensive in Redwood City.

What salary do I need to live in Redwood City, California copmared to Thousand Oaks, California?

A salary of $75,000 in Thousand Oaks, California should increase to $125,075 in Redwood City, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

THOUSAND OAKS vs. REDWOOD CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Thousand Oaks, California vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 66.8% more expensive than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $125,075 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Thousand Oaks, California

Thousand Oaks, CA vs. Redwood City, CA

Compared to Thousand Oaks, Redwood City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

66.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

117.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.9% higher

Commute

20.6% higher

Health

10.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

14.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Thousand Oaks, California vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Thousand Oaks, CA vs. Redwood City, CA

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