City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Buckeye | Rancho Cordova | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,597/mo | $1,599/mo | 0.1% lower in A |
| Median home value | $341,700 | $415,900 | 17.8% lower in A |
| Median household income | $94,188 | $85,099 | 10.7% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 105.7 | 105.7 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 127.7 | 127.7 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 107.8 | 107.9 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 108.4 | 108.4 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Buckeye, you'd need $100,068 in Rancho Cordova to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Buckeye and Rancho Cordova have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. If you earn $80,000 in Buckeye, you'd need about $80,055 in Rancho Cordova to keep the same standard of living.