Thornton, Colorado vs. Black Hawk, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Black Hawk, Colorado is 14.2% cheaper than Thornton, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $86 in Black Hawk, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Thornton, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Black Hawk, Colorado is cheaper than Thornton, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Black Hawk
than in Thornton, Colorado
Thornton, CO vs. Black Hawk, CO
Compared to Thornton, Black Hawk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower