Denver, Colorado vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 7.0% more expensive than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $96,338 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is more expensive than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Elk Grove
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Denver, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  10.2% higher
  Health
  24.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher