Dunsmuir, California vs. Cortez, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cortez, Colorado is 3.0% cheaper than Dunsmuir, California.

You would need a salary of $48,524 in Cortez, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Dunsmuir, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cortez, Colorado is cheaper than Dunsmuir, California
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
32% cheaper in Cortez
than in Dunsmuir, California
Dunsmuir, CA vs. Cortez, CO
Compared to Dunsmuir, Cortez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  10.5% lower
  Health
  32.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower