Median Home Price
$702,437.46
Median Rent
$2,465.07/mo
Price-to-Rent RatioTIE
23.7
Property Tax RateTIE
0.51%
Price Change (1Y)BETTER
-2.8%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth Difference
−$435,191
Median Home PriceBETTER
$532,579.23
Median RentBETTER
$1,858.6/mo
Price-to-Rent RatioTIE
23.9
Property Tax RateTIE
0.51%
Price Change (1Y)
-4.1%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth DifferenceBETTER
−$340,368
Key Differences
Home Prices
Boulder's median home price of $702,437.46 is higher than Denver's $532,579.23 by 32%.
Monthly Rent
Renting in Boulder costs $2,465.07/mo compared to $1,858.6/mo in Denver—a difference of $606.47/mo.
Buy vs Rent Verdict
Both cities currently favor renting.
Break-Even Timeline
Break-even analysis varies based on market conditions in each city.