Lakewood, Colorado vs. Air Force Academy, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Air Force Academy, Colorado is 17.4% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $41,301 in Air Force Academy, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Air Force Academy, Colorado is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Air Force Academy
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Air Force Academy, CO
Compared to Lakewood, Air Force Academy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower