Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Colorado vs Vail, Colorado


The cost of living in Vail, Colorado is 43.6% more expensive than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $215,473 in Vail, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vail, Colorado is more expensive than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Vail
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs Vail, CO
Compared to Lakewood, Vail is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  29.2% lower
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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