What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $33,562 in Fairview CDP (Buncombe County), North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Fairview CDP (Buncombe County), North Carolina is 32.9% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $33,562 in Fairview CDP (Buncombe County), North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fairview CDP (Buncombe County), North Carolina is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Fairview CDP (Buncombe County)
than in Boulder, Colorado

Boulder, CO vs Fairview Cdp (Buncombe County), NC

Compared to Boulder, Fairview Cdp (Buncombe County) is:

Homeowner

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32.9% lower

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Food

1.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

52.6% lower

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Utilities

4.5% lower

Commute

9.3% lower

Health

43.7% higher

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Personal

6.4% lower

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