Denver, Colorado vs. San Carlos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Carlos, California is 150.2% more expensive than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $125,117 in San Carlos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Carlos, California is more expensive than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
265% more expensive in San Carlos
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. San Carlos, CA
Compared to Denver, San Carlos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  150.2% 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
  17.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  333.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  24.1% higher
  Health
  39.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% higher