Big Sky, Montana vs. Vail, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vail, Colorado is 62.0% more expensive than Big Sky, Montana.

You would need a salary of $80,990 in Vail, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Sky, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vail, Colorado is more expensive than Big Sky, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in Vail
than in Big Sky, Montana
Big Sky, MT vs. Vail, CO
Compared to Big Sky, Vail is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.0% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  8.2% higher
  Health
  19.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher