Aurora, Colorado vs. San Carlos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Carlos, California is 169.0% more expensive than Aurora, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $134,483 in San Carlos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Carlos, California is more expensive than Aurora, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
358% more expensive in San Carlos
than in Aurora, Colorado
Aurora, CO vs. San Carlos, CA
Compared to Aurora, San Carlos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  169.0% 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
  20.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  464.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  18.5% higher
  Health
  37.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher