Shallowater, Texas vs. Arvada, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arvada, Colorado is 54.0% more expensive than Shallowater, Texas.

You would need a salary of $77,018 in Arvada, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Shallowater, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arvada, Colorado is more expensive than Shallowater, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Arvada
than in Shallowater, Texas
Shallowater, TX vs. Arvada, CO
Compared to Shallowater, Arvada is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.0% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  142.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  57.5% higher
  Health
  27.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% higher