Carmel, Indiana vs. Aspen, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aspen, Colorado is 167.2% more expensive than Carmel, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $181,670 in Aspen, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aspen, Colorado is more expensive than Carmel, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
507% more expensive in Aspen
than in Carmel, Indiana
Carmel, IN vs. Aspen, CO
Compared to Carmel, Aspen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  167.2% 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
  17.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  366.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher