Gillette, Wyoming vs. Lakewood, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 32.4% more expensive than Gillette, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $105,933 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Gillette, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Gillette, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Gillette, Wyoming
Gillette, WY vs. Lakewood, CO
Compared to Gillette, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  57.4% higher
  Health
  42.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher