New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Boulder, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 65.0% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $98,976 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
289% more expensive in Boulder
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to New Orleans, Boulder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.0% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  313.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher