Boulder, Colorado vs. Shirley, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shirley, New York is 29.8% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $68,120 in Shirley, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shirley, New York is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Shirley
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Shirley, NY
Compared to Boulder, Shirley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.6% higher
  Commute
  21.2% higher
  Health
  46.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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