Cost of Living Calculator - Thornton, Colorado vs Parker, Arizona


The cost of living in Parker, Arizona is 24.2% cheaper than Thornton, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $37,917 in Parker, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Thornton, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parker, Arizona is cheaper than Thornton, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Parker
than in Thornton, Colorado
Thornton, CO vs Parker, AZ
Compared to Thornton, Parker is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.2% lower
      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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  47.3% lower
  Health
  58.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower

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