Glenwood Springs, Colorado vs. Golden, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 15.0% more expensive than Glenwood Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $86,250 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Glenwood Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Golden
than in Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Glenwood Springs, CO vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Glenwood Springs, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  36.1% higher
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower