Waterloo, Iowa vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denver, Colorado is 77.5% more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $74,550 in Denver, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Denver, Colorado is more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
376% more expensive in Denver
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs. Denver, CO
Compared to Waterloo, Denver is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.5% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  352.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  80.6% higher
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher