Rent & cost of living comparison
Median rents are similar: $2,308 in Alpine, CA vs $2,277 in El Cajon, CA. Household income is higher in Alpine, CA ($108,660 vs $67,511). El Cajon, CA is more renter-heavy at 58.5% renters.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rents
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