Dedham, Massachusetts vs. Arvada, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arvada, Colorado is 9.0% cheaper than Dedham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $181,906 in Arvada, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arvada, Colorado is cheaper than Dedham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Arvada
than in Dedham, Massachusetts
Dedham, MA vs. Arvada, CO
Compared to Dedham, Arvada is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower