Evergreen, Colorado vs. Idaho Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Idaho Springs, Colorado is 28.3% cheaper than Evergreen, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $35,831 in Idaho Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Evergreen, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Evergreen, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Idaho Springs
than in Evergreen, Colorado
Evergreen, CO vs. Idaho Springs, CO
Compared to Evergreen, Idaho Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  0.2% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher