What is a pro or con of living in Springfield, Missouricompared to Boulder, Colorado?

Median Home Cost is 78% cheaper in Springfield.

What salary do I need to live in Springfield, Missouri copmared to Boulder, Colorado?

A salary of $43,000 in Boulder, Colorado could decrease to $20,987 in Springfield, Missouri (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BOULDER vs. SPRINGFIELD
Cost of Living Comparison

Boulder, Colorado vs. Springfield, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Missouri is 51.2% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $20,987 in Springfield, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Springfield, Missouri is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Springfield
than in Boulder, Colorado

Boulder, CO vs. Springfield, MO

Compared to Boulder, Springfield is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

51.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

81.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.3% higher

Commute

12.8% lower

Health

17.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

12.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Boulder, Colorado vs. Springfield, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

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Boulder, CO vs. Springfield, MO

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