Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Vernon, Washington vs Golden, Colorado


The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 27.8% more expensive than Mount Vernon, Washington.

You would need a salary of $169,944 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Mount Vernon, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Golden
than in Mount Vernon, Washington
Mount Vernon, WA vs Golden, CO
Compared to Mount Vernon, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.8% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.9% higher
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.