Atlantic, Iowa vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 31.4% more expensive than Atlantic, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $105,146 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlantic, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is more expensive than Atlantic, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
224% more expensive in Montrose
than in Atlantic, Iowa
Atlantic, IA vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Atlantic, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.4% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  167.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  13.2% higher
  Health
  27.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower