Southern Ute, Colorado Cost Of Living

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5%

Overall NAT. AVG.

7%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

29%

Housing NAT. AVG.

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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Southern Ute	Colorado	National
Cost of living	105	111	100
Goods & Services	93	105	100
Groceries	99	98	100
Health care	101	98	100
Housing	129	134	100
Transportation	93	105	100
Utilities	93	88	100

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The cost of living in Southern Ute is 5% lower than the Colorado average
The cost of living in Southern Ute is 5% higher than the national average
Southern Ute housing is 29% higher than the national average
Colorado general sales tax is 43% lower than the national average
Colorado state income tax is 88% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$51,875	$4,323	$1,210	$1,556
Renters	$50,833	$4,236	$1,186	$1,525

Colorado Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Colorado	2.9%	10%

Colorado Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Colorado	4.63%	4.63%

Goods & Services

Item	Southern Ute	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$16.00	$20.27	21.1%
Beauty Salon	$41.13	$40.39	1.8%
Toothpaste	$3.08	$2.36	30.4%
Shampoo	$1.01	$1.08	6.5%
Movie	$11.65	$10.99	6.0%
Bowling	$14.40	$15.49	7.0%

Groceries

Item	Southern Ute	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.41	$4.30	25.9%
Fried Chicken	$1.14	$1.40	18.8%
Milk	$3.18	$2.20	44.4%
Potatoes	$3.39	$3.22	5.2%
Pizza	$10.62	$10.74	1.1%
Beer	$8.97	$9.60	6.5%

Health Care

Item	Southern Ute	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$127.42	$109.73	16.1%
Doctor	$127.00	$118.34	7.3%
Dentist	$94.17	$100.94	6.7%
Ibuprofen	$9.54	$9.93	3.9%
Lipitor	$471.78	$469.53	0.5%

Housing

Item	Southern Ute	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$237,500.00	$184,700.00	28.6%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,112.33	$1,229.62	9.5%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Southern Ute	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.72	$2.71	0.4%
Tire Balancing	$42.00	$51.86	19.0%

Utilities

Item	Southern Ute	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$150.73	$170.84	11.8%
Phone	$187.42	$187.18	0.1%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Young Place, NM	99	78	21.6%
Ignacio, CO	867	95	5.5%
Arboles, CO	312	99	1.1%
Cedar Hill, NM	696	100	0.5%
Bayfield, CO	2,527	110	10.1%
Southern Ute, CO	171	105	4.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Venetie, AK	171	109	8.5%
Ethelsville, AL	171	73	27.2%
Camptonville, CA	171	104	4.3%
Mitchell, IA	171	84	16.5%
Broughton, IL	171	79	20.9%
Southern Ute, CO	171	105	4.7%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.