Midland, Texas vs. Golden, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 63.0% more expensive than Midland, Texas.

You would need a salary of $81,516 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Midland, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Midland, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Golden
than in Midland, Texas
Midland, TX vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Midland, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.0% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  51.7% higher
  Health
  23.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% higher