Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Aspen, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aspen, Colorado is 309.0% more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $204,479 in Aspen, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aspen, Colorado is more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2408% more expensive in Aspen
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Altoona, PA vs. Aspen, CO
Compared to Altoona, Aspen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  309.0% 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
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,152.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  5.6% lower
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.7% higher

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