Thornton, Colorado vs. Durango, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durango, Colorado is 3.0% cheaper than Thornton, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $72,742 in Durango, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Thornton, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durango, Colorado is cheaper than Thornton, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
43% cheaper in Durango
than in Thornton, Colorado
Thornton, CO vs. Durango, CO
Compared to Thornton, Durango is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  43.4% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower