Alma, Colorado vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 20.3% cheaper than Alma, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $39,840 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Alma, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is cheaper than Alma, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Montrose
than in Alma, Colorado
Alma, CO vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Alma, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% higher
  Commute
  51.2% lower
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower