Quality of Life

Quality of life in Boulder, CO

Modeled on an $85,000 reference salary so cities are compared apples-to-apples.

Real take-home

$64,217

After all taxes

Rent burden

37%

of monthly net

Discretionary

$906/mo

Life success score

45/100

Moderate Position

Quality-of-Life Scorecard

Quality of life

39/100

Weak

39

Lifestyle

38/100

Weak

38

Financial comfort

54/100

Moderate

54

Housing fit

27/100

Weak

27

Savings potential

21/100

Weak

21

Financial stress (inverted)

69/100

Strong

69

Future wealth

46/100

Moderate

46

Retirement readiness

71/100

Strong

71