Boulder, Colorado vs. Montclair, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montclair, New Jersey is 2.9% more expensive than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $51,432 in Montclair, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montclair, New Jersey is more expensive than Boulder, Colorado
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
84% more expensive in Montclair
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Montclair, NJ
Compared to Boulder, Montclair is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% higher
  Commute
  60.9% higher
  Health
  15.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher