Montrose, Colorado vs. Alton, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alton, Missouri is 21.6% cheaper than Montrose, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $39,206 in Alton, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Montrose, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alton, Missouri is cheaper than Montrose, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Alton
than in Montrose, Colorado
Montrose, CO vs. Alton, MO
Compared to Montrose, Alton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% lower
      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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  42.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower