Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Carson, Colorado vs Golden, Colorado


The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 54.9% more expensive than Fort Carson, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $77,461 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Carson, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Fort Carson, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Golden
than in Fort Carson, Colorado
Fort_Carson, CO vs Golden, CO
Compared to Fort_Carson, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.9% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  169.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% higher

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