Washington, District of Columbia vs. Aurora, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Colorado is 21.0% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $67,108 in Aurora, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Colorado is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Aurora
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Aurora, CO
Compared to Washington, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher