Sarasota, Florida vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 8.2% cheaper than Sarasota, Florida.

You would need a salary of $45,918 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Sarasota, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is cheaper than Sarasota, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Montrose
than in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, FL vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Sarasota, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  20.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower