Centennial, Colorado vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 2.1% more expensive than Centennial, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $51,045 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Centennial, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is more expensive than Centennial, Colorado
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
19% more expensive in Elk Grove
than in Centennial, Colorado
Centennial, CO vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Centennial, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  21.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher