Houghton, Michigan vs. Breckenridge, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Breckenridge, Colorado is 85.9% more expensive than Houghton, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $139,435 in Breckenridge, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Houghton, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Breckenridge, Colorado is more expensive than Houghton, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
518% more expensive in Breckenridge
than in Houghton, Michigan
Houghton, MI vs. Breckenridge, CO
Compared to Houghton, Breckenridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  85.9% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  250.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% lower
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  30.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher