Cost of Living Calculator - Chico, California vs Wheat Ridge, Colorado


The cost of living in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is 16.5% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $58,253 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheat Ridge, Colorado is more expensive than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Wheat Ridge
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Wheat Ridge, CO
Compared to Chico, Wheat Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  32.5% higher
  Health
  30.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher

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