Montrose, Colorado vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 14.6% more expensive than Montrose, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $16,388 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Montrose, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is more expensive than Montrose, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Colorado Springs
than in Montrose, Colorado
Montrose, CO vs. Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Montrose, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  36.8% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher