Montrose, Colorado vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 18.9% cheaper than Montrose, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $77,005 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Montrose, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than Montrose, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Shreveport
than in Montrose, Colorado
Montrose, CO vs. Shreveport, LA
Compared to Montrose, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  28.5% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower