Golden, Colorado vs. Madras, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madras, Oregon is 43.1% cheaper than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $28,462 in Madras, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madras, Oregon is cheaper than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Madras
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs. Madras, OR
Compared to Golden, Madras is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% lower
      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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  33.0% lower
  Health
  20.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower