Aspen, Colorado vs. Poway, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poway, California is 42.8% cheaper than Aspen, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $28,588 in Poway, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Aspen, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poway, California is cheaper than Aspen, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Poway
than in Aspen, Colorado
Aspen, CO vs. Poway, CA
Compared to Aspen, Poway is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.8% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.9% higher
  Commute
  56.0% higher
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% lower