Cottonwood Heights, Utah vs. Golden, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 10.5% more expensive than Cottonwood Heights, Utah.

You would need a salary of $92,816 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Cottonwood Heights, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Cottonwood Heights, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Golden
than in Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Cottonwood Heights, UT vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Cottonwood Heights, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  14.3% higher
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher