Lakewood, Colorado vs. Erie, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Erie, Pennsylvania is 39.1% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $48,714 in Erie, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Erie, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Erie
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Erie, PA
Compared to Lakewood, Erie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.1% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  29.5% lower
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower