Cost of Living Calculator - Mountain View, California vs Lamar, Colorado


The cost of living in Lamar, Colorado is 74.6% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $53,405 in Lamar, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lamar, Colorado is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% cheaper in Lamar
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs Lamar, CO
Compared to Mountain View, Lamar is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.6% 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
  18.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.7% higher
  Commute
  53.2% lower
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower

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