Hillsborough, California vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 72.3% cheaper than Hillsborough, California.

You would need a salary of $13,865 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Hillsborough, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is cheaper than Hillsborough, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Boulder
than in Hillsborough, California
Hillsborough, CA vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Hillsborough, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.3% 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
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  34.9% lower
  Health
  27.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower