Cost of Living Calculator - Alpena, Michigan vs Thornton, Colorado


The cost of living in Thornton, Colorado is 72.4% more expensive than Alpena, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $86,185 in Thornton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpena, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thornton, Colorado is more expensive than Alpena, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
254% more expensive in Thornton
than in Alpena, Michigan
Alpena, MI vs Thornton, CO
Compared to Alpena, Thornton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.4% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  322.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  70.7% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher

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