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MERCED vs. BOULDER
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Merced, California vs. Boulder, Colorado
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is
58.4%
more expensive
than Merced, California.
You would need a salary of
$79,206
in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Merced, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is
more expensive
than Merced, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
167% more expensive in Boulder
than in Merced, California
Merced, CA vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Merced, Boulder is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
58.4% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
7.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
185.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.1% lower
Commute
5.8% lower
Health
29.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
11.9% higher
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