Houston, Texas vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 75.5% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $171,987 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
302% more expensive in Boulder
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Houston, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
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  75.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  298.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  10.1% lower
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  Personal
  7.7% higher
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