San Jose, California vs. Castle Rock, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Castle Rock, Colorado is 35.9% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $160,233 in Castle Rock, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Castle Rock, Colorado is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Castle Rock
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Castle Rock, CO
Compared to San Jose, Castle Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  21.3% lower
  Health
  22.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher