Cost of Living Calculator - Castro Valley, California vs Lamar, Colorado


The cost of living in Lamar, Colorado is 63.4% cheaper than Castro Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $27,486 in Lamar, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Castro Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lamar, Colorado is cheaper than Castro Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Lamar
than in Castro Valley, California
Castro Valley, CA vs Lamar, CO
Compared to Castro Valley, Lamar is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.4% 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
  12.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  48.3% lower
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% lower

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