Palmer Lake, Colorado vs. Lakewood, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 15.1% more expensive than Palmer Lake, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $57,529 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer Lake, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Palmer Lake, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Palmer Lake, Colorado
Palmer Lake, CO vs. Lakewood, CO
Compared to Palmer Lake, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  25.2% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% higher