Cost of Living Calculator - Golden, Colorado vs Aspen, Colorado


The cost of living in Aspen, Colorado is 104.6% more expensive than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $244,133 in Aspen, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aspen, Colorado is more expensive than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
263% more expensive in Aspen
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs Aspen, CO
Compared to Golden, Aspen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  104.6% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  177.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  31.2% lower
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.4% higher

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