Basalt, Colorado vs. Crested Butte, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Crested Butte, Colorado is 1.8% cheaper than Basalt, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $49,119 in Crested Butte, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Basalt, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crested Butte, Colorado is cheaper than Basalt, Colorado
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
63% cheaper in Crested Butte
than in Basalt, Colorado
Basalt, CO vs. Crested Butte, CO
Compared to Basalt, Crested Butte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower