Wheat Ridge, Colorado vs. Manitou Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manitou Springs, Colorado is 12.0% cheaper than Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $66,004 in Manitou Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manitou Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Wheat Ridge, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Manitou Springs
than in Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Wheat_Ridge, CO vs. Manitou_Springs, CO
Compared to Wheat_Ridge, Manitou_Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower