Glenwood Springs, Colorado vs. Carpinteria, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carpinteria, California is 45.9% more expensive than Glenwood Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $72,962 in Carpinteria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carpinteria, California is more expensive than Glenwood Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Carpinteria
than in Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Glenwood Springs, CO vs. Carpinteria, CA
Compared to Glenwood Springs, Carpinteria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.9% 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)
  70.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  39.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower