Denton, Texas vs. Golden, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 53.6% more expensive than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $69,142 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Denton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Golden
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Denton, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.6% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  152.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  26.5% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher