Tulare, California vs. Montrose, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Colorado is 3.2% cheaper than Tulare, California.

You would need a salary of $48,412 in Montrose, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Tulare, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Colorado is cheaper than Tulare, California
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
30% cheaper in Montrose
than in Tulare, California
Tulare, CA vs. Montrose, CO
Compared to Tulare, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  26.0% lower
  Health
  30.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower