Boulder Creek, California vs. Aptos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aptos, California is 31.5% more expensive than Boulder Creek, California.

You would need a salary of $65,773 in Aptos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder Creek, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aptos, California is more expensive than Boulder Creek, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Aptos
than in Boulder Creek, California
Boulder Creek, CA vs. Aptos, CA
Compared to Boulder Creek, Aptos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower