Cost of Living Calculator - Melrose, Minnesota vs Boulder, Colorado


The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 105.6% more expensive than Melrose, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $169,663 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Melrose, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Melrose, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
379% more expensive in Boulder
than in Melrose, Minnesota
Melrose, MN vs Boulder, CO
Compared to Melrose, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  105.6% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  367.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  15.7% higher
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher

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