Lakewood, Colorado vs. Estes Park, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Estes Park, Colorado is 1.5% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $49,230 in Estes Park, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Estes Park, Colorado is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
20% cheaper in Estes Park
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Estes Park, CO
Compared to Lakewood, Estes Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  20.8% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower