Cost of Living in Colorado
Cost of Living in Colorado | Compared to National Average |
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Housing (Buy and Rent) | 20% higher |
Utilities (Monthly) | 8% lower |
Food | 4% higher |
Healthcare | 1% higher |
Transportation | 3% lower |
Goods & Services | 3% higher |
The cost of living in Colorado is 6% higher than the national average. Housing is 20% higher than the national average, while utilities are 8% lower. When it comes to basic necessities such as food and clothing, groceries are around 4% higher than in the rest of the country, while clothing costs 3% higher.
Healthcare services such as doctor check-ups and dentistry cost 1% higher in Colorado compared to the national average. At the same time, non-necessary expenses such as entertainment and grooming services are 3% higher.
The Cost of Living in Colorado Largest Cities Compared to the National Average
City, State | Compared to State Average | Compared to National Average |
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Glenwood Springs, CO | 9% higher | 16% higher |
Denver, CO | 4% higher | 10% higher |
Westminster, CO | 3% higher | 9% higher |
Colorado Springs, CO | 1% higher | 7% higher |
Grand Junction, CO | 3% lower | 3% higher |
Gunnison, CO | 4% lower | 1% higher |
Pueblo, CO | 9% lower | 4% lower |