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


The cost of living in Basalt, Colorado is 2.5% more expensive than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $51,237 in Basalt, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Basalt, Colorado is more expensive than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Basalt
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs Basalt, CO
Compared to Golden, Basalt is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  20.6% lower
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower

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