Lakewood, Colorado vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 29.3% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $42,448 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Lakewood, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% lower