Boulder, Colorado vs. Arcata, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arcata, California is 35.4% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $32,279 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Arcata
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Arcata, CA
Compared to Boulder, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  14.7% lower
  Health
  37.7% higher
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  Personal
  7.1% lower
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