Paycheck Atlas

Denver, CO vs Sacramento, CA

Overall prices in Sacramento, CA run 1% higher than in Denver, CO. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $101k in Sacramento, CA for every $100k you earn in Denver, CO.

Salary in Denver, COEquivalent in Sacramento, CATake-home in COTake-home in CA
$50,000$50,420$3,346/mo$3,264/mo
$75,000$75,630$4,858/mo$4,728/mo
$100,000$100,839$6,232/mo$6,059/mo
$150,000$151,259$8,933/mo$8,672/mo
$1,874Median rent, Denver, CO
$1,819Median rent, Sacramento, CA

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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