Zionsville, Indiana vs. Los Altos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Altos, California is 298.4% more expensive than Zionsville, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $796,791 in Los Altos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Zionsville, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Altos, California is more expensive than Zionsville, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
578% more expensive in Los Altos
than in Zionsville, Indiana
Zionsville, IN vs. Los Altos, CA
Compared to Zionsville, Los Altos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  298.4% 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
  23.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  681.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  49.7% higher
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower