Cortez, Colorado vs. Basalt, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Basalt, Colorado is 79.2% more expensive than Cortez, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $89,591 in Basalt, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Cortez, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Basalt, Colorado is more expensive than Cortez, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
304% more expensive in Basalt
than in Cortez, Colorado
Cortez, CO vs. Basalt, CO
Compared to Cortez, Basalt is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  79.2% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  231.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher