Fortuna, California vs. Lakewood, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 21.6% more expensive than Fortuna, California.

You would need a salary of $60,815 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fortuna, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Fortuna, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Fortuna, California
Fortuna, CA vs. Lakewood, CO
Compared to Fortuna, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  33.7% higher
  Health
  29.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher