Cost of Living Calculator - Waco, Texas vs Golden, Colorado


The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is 89.5% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $265,272 in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
294% more expensive in Golden
than in Waco, Texas
Waco, TX vs Golden, CO
Compared to Waco, Golden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  89.5% 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
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  382.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  56.3% higher
  Health
  17.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher

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