Boulder, CO

CBSA: 14500 · Data year: 2024

105.2

Overall

96.1

Goods

82.7

Services

157.0

Rents

Price Index vs National Average (100)

Overall 105.2

Goods 96.1

Services 82.7

Rents 157.0

Vertical line = national average (100)

A $100,000 salary at the national average cost of living equals:

$105,202

in Boulder, CO purchasing power

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Year	Overall	Goods	Services	Rents
2008	108.5	108.1	78.8	145.7
2009	105.6	103.0	78.7	139.7
2010	104.5	103.0	81.5	144.5
2011	107.1	103.3	90.3	151.0
2012	107.5	102.9	81.5	145.8
2013	105.8	103.1	79.1	135.8
2014	106.3	101.8	97.7	149.0
2015	106.8	100.3	86.6	159.2
2016	105.6	100.4	87.6	151.5
2017	105.3	99.1	84.2	157.9
2018	101.7	96.0	80.6	151.8
2019	105.5	99.2	84.5	170.6
2020	101.7	96.1	83.8	146.5
2021	100.9	96.3	79.0	166.3
2022	99.9	96.4	84.5	150.3
2023	100.6	96.3	78.8	148.6
2024	105.2	96.1	82.7	157.0

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by Metropolitan Statistical Area. Index where national average = 100.