Cities Similar to Stockton, CA
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Stockton, CA
1. Modesto, CA
218,464 people · West
COL Index
109.0
Home value
$424K
Rent estimate
$1,390/mo
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Compare →2. Reno, NV
264,165 people · West
COL Index
108.0
Home value
$450K
Rent estimate
$1,490/mo
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Compare →3. North Las Vegas, NV
262,527 people · West
COL Index
103.0
Home value
$387K
Rent estimate
$1,530/mo
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Compare →4. Henderson, NV
317,610 people · West
COL Index
109.0
Home value
$436K
Rent estimate
$1,660/mo
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Compare →5. Colorado Springs, CO
478,961 people · West
COL Index
103.0
Home value
$415K
Rent estimate
$1,520/mo
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Compare →6. Boise, ID
235,684 people · West
COL Index
106.0
Home value
$504K
Rent estimate
$1,390/mo
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Compare →7. San Bernardino, CA
222,101 people · West
COL Index
108.0
Home value
$448K
Rent estimate
$1,670/mo
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Compare →8. Las Vegas, NV
656,274 people · West
COL Index
109.0
Home value
$377K
Rent estimate
$1,410/mo
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Compare →9. Fresno, CA
542,107 people · West
COL Index
104.0
Home value
$319K
Rent estimate
$1,315/mo
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Compare →10. Sacramento, CA
524,943 people · West
COL Index
117.0
Home value
$460K
Rent estimate
$1,770/mo
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Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Stockton
We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.
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