Lakewood, Colorado vs. Dover, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dover, Delaware is 28.2% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $35,912 in Dover, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dover, Delaware is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Dover
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Dover, DE
Compared to Lakewood, Dover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  27.0% lower
  Health
  34.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher