Ashland, Virginia vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 6.6% cheaper than Ashland, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $168,083 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is cheaper than Ashland, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% cheaper in Montrose
than in Ashland, Virginia
Ashland, VA vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Ashland, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  17.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower