Houston, Texas vs. Crested Butte, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Crested Butte, Colorado is 57.6% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $118,194 in Crested Butte, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crested Butte, Colorado is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
413% more expensive in Crested Butte
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Crested Butte, CO
Compared to Houston, Crested Butte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.6% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  283.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  42.4% lower
  Health
  15.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher