Cost of Living Calculator - Alamosa, Colorado vs Lancaster, California


The cost of living in Lancaster, California is 41.6% more expensive than Alamosa, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $82,161 in Lancaster, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamosa, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, California is more expensive than Alamosa, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Alamosa, Colorado
Alamosa, CO vs Lancaster, CA
Compared to Alamosa, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% higher
  Commute
  79.0% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher

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