Lakeland, Minnesota vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denver, Colorado is 20.2% more expensive than Lakeland, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $86,563 in Denver, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Denver, Colorado is more expensive than Lakeland, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Denver
than in Lakeland, Minnesota
Lakeland, MN vs. Denver, CO
Compared to Lakeland, Denver is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  13.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower