Janesville, Wisconsin vs. Arvada, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arvada, Colorado is 55.7% more expensive than Janesville, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $116,755 in Arvada, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arvada, Colorado is more expensive than Janesville, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Arvada
than in Janesville, Wisconsin
Janesville, WI vs. Arvada, CO
Compared to Janesville, Arvada is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.7% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  177.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  46.0% higher
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher