Cost of Living Calculator - Valley Center, California vs Colorado Springs, Colorado


The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 32.9% cheaper than Valley Center, California.

You would need a salary of $33,551 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Valley Center, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Valley Center, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Colorado Springs
than in Valley Center, California
Valley Center, CA vs Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Valley Center, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% lower
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower

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