Castle Rock, Colorado vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 21.6% more expensive than Castle Rock, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $91,219 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Castle Rock, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Boulder
than in Castle Rock, Colorado
Castle Rock, CO vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Castle Rock, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower