Cost of Living Calculator - Thornton, Colorado vs Torrance, California


The cost of living in Torrance, California is 52.9% more expensive than Thornton, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $114,669 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Thornton, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Thornton, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Torrance
than in Thornton, Colorado
Thornton, CO vs Torrance, CA
Compared to Thornton, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.9% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  126.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower

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