Del Mar, California vs. Highlands Ranch, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highlands Ranch, Colorado is 62.7% cheaper than Del Mar, California.

You would need a salary of $18,657 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Del Mar, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highlands Ranch, Colorado is cheaper than Del Mar, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Highlands Ranch
than in Del Mar, California
Del Mar, CA vs. Highlands Ranch, CO
Compared to Del Mar, Highlands Ranch is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.7% 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
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher