Elizabethtown, Kentucky vs. Golden, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 79.3% more expensive than Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $59,155 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Elizabethtown, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
270% more expensive in Golden
than in Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Elizabethtown, KY vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Elizabethtown, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  79.3% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  260.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  43.8% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher