West St. Paul, Minnesota vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 20.9% more expensive than West St. Paul, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $72,525 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than West St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Sacramento
than in West St. Paul, Minnesota
West St. Paul, MN vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to West St. Paul, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  16.6% higher
  Health
  39.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower