Cost of Living Calculator - Boulder, Colorado vs Staples, Minnesota


The cost of living in Staples, Minnesota is 56.0% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $22,017 in Staples, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Staples, Minnesota is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Staples
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs Staples, MN
Compared to Boulder, Staples is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.0% 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
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  18.4% lower
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower

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