Lake City, CO Cost of Living


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United States / Colorado / No Metro Area / Hinsdale County / Lake City / Zip Codes

Lake City cost of living score
97.7
Less expensive
2.3% lower
than the US average
18.9% lower
than the Colorado average
Lake City, Colorado gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 97.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.3% lower than the U.S. average and 18.9% lower than the average for Colorado.

Lake City, CO

Housing costs in Lake City?
A typical home costs $437,800, which is 29.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 17.0% less expensive than the average Colorado home, at $527,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lake City costs $1,310 per month, which is 8.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 26.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,650.

Can I afford Lake City?
To live comfortably in Lake City, Colorado, a minimum annual income of $83,880 for a family, and $46,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lake City?
Lake City, CO has an affordable cost of living and offers great value for money. The median home price is $199,500, which is quite low compared to other parts of the country. Rent in Lake City is also very reasonable; the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment is only $818 per month. Utility costs are also relatively low, averaging around $103 per month for electricity, water and garbage. Grocery costs are slightly higher than the US average but still remain very competitive. In general, living in Lake City, CO provides a great quality of life at an affordable cost.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLake CityColoradoUnited States
  97.7120.5100.0
  107.6100.7100
  80.083.8100.0
  123.9167.5100.0
  $437,800$527,200$338,100
  96.4%98.4%100.0%
  67.2106.7100.0
  138.2120.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Though Lake City is currently weathering the economic miasma far better than the nathional averages in median home price, unemployment, and twice the national average  More

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