Boulder, Colorado vs. Parker, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Parker, Colorado is 15.2% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $42,422 in Parker, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parker, Colorado is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Parker
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Parker, CO
Compared to Boulder, Parker is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  21.6% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher