What is a pro or con of living in Boulder, Coloradocompared to Murray, Kentucky?

Median Home Cost is 510% more expensive in Boulder.

What salary do I need to live in Boulder, Colorado copmared to Murray, Kentucky?

A salary of $35,000 in Murray, Kentucky should increase to $76,281 in Boulder, Colorado (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MURRAY vs. BOULDER
Cost of Living Comparison

Murray, Kentucky vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 117.9% more expensive than Murray, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $76,281 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Murray, Kentucky.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Murray, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
510% more expensive in Boulder
than in Murray, Kentucky

Murray, KY vs. Boulder, CO

Compared to Murray, Boulder is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

117.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

15.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

442.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.8% lower

Commute

44.2% higher

Health

26.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

13.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Murray, Kentucky vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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