Cost of Living Calculator - Wake Forest, North Carolina vs Stockton, California


The cost of living in Stockton, California is 5.2% more expensive than Wake Forest, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $78,890 in Stockton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stockton, California is more expensive than Wake Forest, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
20% more expensive in Stockton
than in Wake Forest, North Carolina
Wake Forest, NC vs Stockton, CA
Compared to Wake Forest, Stockton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  20.1% higher
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher

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