Modesto, California vs. Aurora, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Colorado is 3.5% more expensive than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $31,044 in Aurora, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Colorado is more expensive than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Aurora
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Aurora, CO
Compared to Modesto, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher