Buellton, California vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 13.6% more expensive than Buellton, California.

You would need a salary of $56,814 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Buellton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Buellton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Boulder
than in Buellton, California
Buellton, CA vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Buellton, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% lower
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  24.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher