Ann Arbor, Michigan vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 51.4% more expensive than Ann Arbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $151,400 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in Boulder
than in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Ann Arbor, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  5.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher