Cost of Living Calculator - Darien, Connecticut vs Los Gatos, California


The cost of living in Los Gatos, California is 31.6% more expensive than Darien, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $65,826 in Los Gatos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Darien, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Gatos, California is more expensive than Darien, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Los Gatos
than in Darien, Connecticut
Darien, CT vs Los Gatos, CA
Compared to Darien, Los Gatos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  9.0% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% lower

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