Castle Rock, Colorado vs. Thornton, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thornton, Colorado is 10.8% cheaper than Castle Rock, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $73,134 in Thornton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thornton, Colorado is cheaper than Castle Rock, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Thornton
than in Castle Rock, Colorado
Castle Rock, CO vs. Thornton, CO
Compared to Castle Rock, Thornton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  2.1% higher
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower