Denver, Colorado vs. Penn Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Penn Valley, California is 1.1% cheaper than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $75,218 in Penn Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Penn Valley, California is cheaper than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Penn Valley
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. Penn Valley, CA
Compared to Denver, Penn Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% lower
      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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  18.4% lower
  Health
  43.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher