Westminster, Colorado vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 11.9% more expensive than Westminster, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $134,236 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Westminster, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Westminster, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Salinas
than in Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, CO vs. Salinas, CA
Compared to Westminster, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  69.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower