Elkhart, Indiana vs. Golden, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 87.1% more expensive than Elkhart, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $74,844 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkhart, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Elkhart, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
349% more expensive in Golden
than in Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart, IN vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Elkhart, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  87.1% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  329.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  46.0% higher
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher