Colby, Kansas vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 127.1% more expensive than Colby, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $170,325 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Colby, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Colby, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
571% more expensive in Boulder
than in Colby, Kansas
Colby, KS vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Colby, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.1% 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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  478.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  60.0% higher
  Health
  18.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher