Aurora, Colorado vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 2.3% more expensive than Aurora, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $51,135 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Aurora, Colorado
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
21% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Aurora, Colorado
Aurora, CO vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Aurora, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  0.5% lower
  Health
  21.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher