Paradise, Michigan vs. Sterling, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Colorado is 3.6% more expensive than Paradise, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $20,718 in Sterling, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Paradise, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Colorado is more expensive than Paradise, Michigan
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
22% more expensive in Sterling
than in Paradise, Michigan
Paradise, MI vs. Sterling, CO
Compared to Paradise, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  26.4% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower