Sonora, California vs. Thornton, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thornton, Colorado is 12.2% more expensive than Sonora, California.

You would need a salary of $84,178 in Thornton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Sonora, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thornton, Colorado is more expensive than Sonora, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Thornton
than in Sonora, California
Sonora, CA vs. Thornton, CO
Compared to Sonora, Thornton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  39.2% higher
  Health
  29.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher