Vail, Colorado vs. Manitou Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manitou Springs, Colorado is 37.1% cheaper than Vail, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $31,458 in Manitou Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Vail, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manitou Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Vail, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Manitou Springs
than in Vail, Colorado
Vail, CO vs. Manitou Springs, CO
Compared to Vail, Manitou Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.1% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  16.8% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower