Cost of Living Calculator - Scarborough, Maine vs Lakewood, Colorado


The cost of living in Lakewood, Colorado is 5.2% more expensive than Scarborough, Maine.

You would need a salary of $78,887 in Lakewood, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Scarborough, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Colorado is more expensive than Scarborough, Maine
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
56% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Scarborough, Maine
Scarborough, ME vs Lakewood, CO
Compared to Scarborough, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  54.3% higher
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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