Cost of Living Calculator - Helena, Montana vs Lakewood, Colorado


The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 30.7% more expensive than Helena, Montana.

You would need a salary of $84,945 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Helena, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Helena, Montana
Helena, MT vs Lakewood, CO
Compared to Helena, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.7% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  92.6% higher
  Health
  17.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher

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