Lafayette, Colorado vs. Parker, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Parker, Colorado is 6.9% more expensive than Lafayette, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $80,188 in Parker, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parker, Colorado is more expensive than Lafayette, Colorado
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
15% more expensive in Parker
than in Lafayette, Colorado
Lafayette, CO vs. Parker, CO
Compared to Lafayette, Parker is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  25.1% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher