Cost of Living Calculator - Golden, Colorado vs Olathe, Kansas


The cost of living in Olathe, Kansas is 31.0% cheaper than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $34,482 in Olathe, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olathe, Kansas is cheaper than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Olathe
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs Olathe, KS
Compared to Golden, Olathe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.0% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% higher
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  21.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher

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