Sacramento, California vs. Aspen, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aspen, Colorado is 151.6% more expensive than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $125,781 in Aspen, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aspen, Colorado is more expensive than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
601% more expensive in Aspen
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Aspen, CO
Compared to Sacramento, Aspen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  151.6% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  399.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  35.7% lower
  Health
  22.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% higher