Golden, Colorado vs. Nampa, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nampa, Idaho is 30.4% cheaper than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $34,783 in Nampa, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nampa, Idaho is cheaper than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Nampa
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs. Nampa, ID
Compared to Golden, Nampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% lower
      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
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  21.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% lower