What is a pro or con of living in Colorado Springs, Coloradocompared to Boston, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 32% cheaper in Colorado Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Colorado Springs, Colorado copmared to Boston, Massachusetts?

A salary of $399,945 in Boston, Massachusetts could decrease to $282,360 in Colorado Springs, Colorado (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BOSTON vs. COLORADO SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Boston, Massachusetts vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 29.4% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $282,360 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Colorado Springs
than in Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, MA vs. Colorado Springs, CO

Compared to Boston, Colorado Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

29.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

52.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

20.9% lower

Commute

27.8% lower

Health

7.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

25.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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