Cost of Living Calculator - Longmont, Colorado vs Salinas, California


The cost of living in Salinas, California is 16.8% more expensive than Longmont, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $87,594 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Longmont, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Longmont, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Salinas
than in Longmont, Colorado
Longmont, CO vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Longmont, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  68.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower

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