Spearfish, South Dakota vs. Cortez, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cortez, Colorado is 10.8% cheaper than Spearfish, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $44,578 in Cortez, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Spearfish, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cortez, Colorado is cheaper than Spearfish, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Cortez
than in Spearfish, South Dakota
Spearfish, SD vs. Cortez, CO
Compared to Spearfish, Cortez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% higher
  Commute
  8.2% higher
  Health
  44.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower