Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Colorado vs Paradise Valley, Arizona


The cost of living in Paradise Valley, Arizona is 153.5% more expensive than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $190,127 in Paradise Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paradise Valley, Arizona is more expensive than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
437% more expensive in Paradise Valley
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs Paradise Valley, AZ
Compared to Lakewood, Paradise Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  153.5% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  354.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  4.8% lower
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower

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