Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 12.2% more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $84,175 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Montrose
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Appleton, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  6.2% lower
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower