What is a pro or con of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Californiacompared to Castle Rock, Colorado?

Median Home Cost is 180% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

What salary do I need to live in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California copmared to Castle Rock, Colorado?

A salary of $50,000 in Castle Rock, Colorado should increase to $100,290 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, 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.

CASTLE ROCK vs. CARMEL BY THE SEA
Cost of Living Comparison

Castle Rock, Colorado vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is 100.6% more expensive than Castle Rock, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $100,290 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is more expensive than Castle Rock, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea
than in Castle Rock, Colorado

Castle Rock, CO vs. Carmel By The Sea, CA

Compared to Castle Rock, Carmel By The Sea is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

100.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

16.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

207.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.6% lower

Commute

12.8% lower

Health

72.9% higher

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Personal

11.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Castle Rock, Colorado vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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