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PHOENIX vs. GOLDEN
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Phoenix, Arizona vs. Golden, Colorado
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is
37.5%
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$82,521
in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Golden
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Phoenix, Golden is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
37.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
7.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
146.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.7% lower
Commute
4.2% lower
Health
9.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.8% higher
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