Cost of Living Calculator - Costa Mesa, California vs Aspen, Colorado


The cost of living in Aspen, Colorado is 72.0% more expensive than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $86,024 in Aspen, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aspen, Colorado is more expensive than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Aspen
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs Aspen, CO
Compared to Costa Mesa, Aspen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.0% 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
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  27.0% lower
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% higher

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