Montrose, Colorado vs. Vail, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vail, Colorado is 97.5% more expensive than Montrose, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $98,730 in Vail, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Montrose, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vail, Colorado is more expensive than Montrose, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
263% more expensive in Vail
than in Montrose, Colorado
Montrose, CO vs. Vail, CO
Compared to Montrose, Vail is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  97.5% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  247.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  19.3% higher
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher