Spokane, Washington vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 70.0% more expensive than Spokane, Washington.

You would need a salary of $271,968 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Spokane, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Spokane, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Boulder
than in Spokane, Washington
Spokane, WA vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Spokane, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.0% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  239.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% higher
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher