Fort Lupton, Colorado vs. Golden, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 33.5% more expensive than Fort Lupton, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $66,741 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lupton, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Fort Lupton, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Golden
than in Fort Lupton, Colorado
Fort Lupton, CO vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Fort Lupton, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  11.9% higher
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher