Centennial, Colorado vs. Lakewood, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 3.1% cheaper than Centennial, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $48,470 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Centennial, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is cheaper than Centennial, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Lakewood
than in Centennial, Colorado
Centennial, CO vs. Lakewood, CO
Compared to Centennial, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher