Manhattan, Kansas vs. Lakewood, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 52.3% more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $76,143 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan, KS vs. Lakewood, CO
Compared to Manhattan, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.3% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  74.8% higher
  Health
  19.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% higher

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