Southbury, Connecticut vs. Lakewood, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 14.6% more expensive than Southbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $57,275 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Southbury, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Southbury, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Southbury, Connecticut
Southbury, CT vs. Lakewood, CO
Compared to Southbury, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.6% lower
  Commute
  0.6% lower
  Health
  30.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower