Chanhassen, Minnesota vs. Thornton, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thornton, Colorado is 2.9% more expensive than Chanhassen, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $514,657 in Thornton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thornton, Colorado is more expensive than Chanhassen, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Thornton
than in Chanhassen, Minnesota
Chanhassen, MN vs. Thornton, CO
Compared to Chanhassen, Thornton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  15.2% higher
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower