Houston, Missouri vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 27.9% more expensive than Houston, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $153,451 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is more expensive than Houston, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Montrose
than in Houston, Missouri
Houston, MO vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Houston, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  156.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  19.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher