Artesia, New Mexico vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 26.5% more expensive than Artesia, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $126,506 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Artesia, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is more expensive than Artesia, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Montrose
than in Artesia, New Mexico
Artesia, NM vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Artesia, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher