Sacramento, California vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 22.3% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $58,285 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Montrose
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Sacramento, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  42.6% lower
  Health
  22.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower

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