Durango, CO vs Eagle, CO

Durango is moderately more affordable than Eagle, with a 7.8% lower cost of living index. Durango scores 133 compared to 144 for Eagle, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Eagle can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Durango is $1,562/month compared to $1,706/month in Eagle — a 8% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Durango is more affordable at $609,700 median vs $693,600.

Median household income in Durango is $79,545 compared to $103,850 in Eagle (-23.4%). While Eagle is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Durango spend roughly 23.6% of their income on rent, more than the 19.7% in Eagle.