Basalt, Colorado vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 29.3% cheaper than Basalt, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $79,175 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Basalt, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Basalt, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Colorado Springs
than in Basalt, Colorado
Basalt, CO vs. Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Basalt, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% lower
      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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  6.0% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower