Steamboat Springs, Colorado vs. Arroyo Grande, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arroyo Grande, California is 4.2% more expensive than Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $151,120 in Arroyo Grande, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arroyo Grande, California is more expensive than Steamboat Springs, Colorado
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
55% more expensive in Arroyo Grande
than in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Steamboat Springs, CO vs. Arroyo Grande, CA
Compared to Steamboat Springs, Arroyo Grande is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  39.5% higher
  Health
  39.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower