Montgomery, Alabama vs. Golden, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 93.4% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $154,722 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
550% more expensive in Golden
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Montgomery, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  93.4% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  600.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  38.8% higher
  Health
  30.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher