What is a pro or con of living in Lakewood, Coloradocompared to Roswell, New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 267% more expensive in Lakewood.

What salary do I need to live in Lakewood, Colorado copmared to Roswell, New Mexico?

A salary of $50,000 in Roswell, New Mexico should increase to $90,460 in Lakewood, Colorado (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ROSWELL vs. LAKEWOOD
Cost of Living Comparison

Roswell, New Mexico vs. Lakewood, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 80.9% more expensive than Roswell, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $90,460 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Roswell, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Roswell, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
267% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Roswell, New Mexico

Roswell, NM vs. Lakewood, CO

Compared to Roswell, Lakewood is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

80.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

185.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.4% higher

Commute

66.3% higher

Health

3.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

14.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Roswell, New Mexico vs. Lakewood, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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Roswell, NM vs. Lakewood, CO

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