Montrose, Colorado vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 12.5% cheaper than Montrose, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $65,635 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Montrose, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Montrose, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Montrose, Colorado
Montrose, CO vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Montrose, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  41.7% higher
  Health
  16.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower