Cost of Living Calculator - Golden, Colorado vs Blue River, Colorado


The cost of living in Blue River, Colorado is 13.6% more expensive than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $85,257 in Blue River, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blue River, Colorado is more expensive than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Blue River
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs Blue River, CO
Compared to Golden, Blue River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% higher
  Commute
  34.4% lower
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower

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