Cost of Living Calculator - San Diego, California vs Wheat Ridge, Colorado


The cost of living in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is 16.8% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $415,835 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheat Ridge, Colorado is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Wheat Ridge
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs Wheat Ridge, CO
Compared to San Diego, Wheat Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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