Lakewood, Colorado vs. Salida, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salida, Colorado is 14.5% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $42,764 in Salida, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salida, Colorado is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
30% cheaper in Salida
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Salida, CO
Compared to Lakewood, Salida is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% higher
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower