Alameda, California vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 20.2% cheaper than Alameda, California.

You would need a salary of $46,290 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is cheaper than Alameda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Boulder
than in Alameda, California
Alameda, CA vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Alameda, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
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  20.2% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  24.1% lower
  Health
  26.8% lower
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  Personal
  4.6% lower
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