Sacramento, California vs. Alma, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alma, Colorado is 2.5% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $48,766 in Alma, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alma, Colorado is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
20% cheaper in Alma
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Alma, CO
Compared to Sacramento, Alma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  17.8% higher
  Health
  18.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower