Basalt, Colorado vs. Aurora, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Colorado is 22.4% cheaper than Basalt, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $38,805 in Aurora, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Basalt, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Colorado is cheaper than Basalt, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Aurora
than in Basalt, Colorado
Basalt, CO vs. Aurora, CO
Compared to Basalt, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  35.6% higher
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower