Aurora, Colorado vs. Compton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Compton, California is 14.7% more expensive than Aurora, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $57,359 in Compton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Compton, California is more expensive than Aurora, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Compton
than in Aurora, Colorado
Aurora, CO vs. Compton, CA
Compared to Aurora, Compton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  32.3% higher
  Health
  5.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower