What is a pro or con of living in San Luis Obispo, Californiacompared to Buena Vista, Colorado?

Median Home Cost is 51% more expensive in San Luis Obispo.

What salary do I need to live in San Luis Obispo, California copmared to Buena Vista, Colorado?

A salary of $42,000 in Buena Vista, Colorado should increase to $62,117 in San Luis Obispo, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BUENA VISTA vs. SAN LUIS OBISPO
Cost of Living Comparison

Buena Vista, Colorado vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 47.9% more expensive than Buena Vista, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $62,117 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Buena Vista, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Buena Vista, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Buena Vista, Colorado

Buena Vista, CO vs. San Luis Obispo, CA

Compared to Buena Vista, San Luis Obispo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

47.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

105.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.9% lower

Commute

12.8% higher

Health

19.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Buena Vista, Colorado vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Buena Vista, CO vs. San Luis Obispo, CA

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