Parker, CO Cost of Living


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Parker cost of living score
143.6
More expensive
43.6% higher
than the US average
19.2% higher
than the Colorado average
Parker, Colorado gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 143.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 43.6% higher than the U.S. average and 19.2% lower than the average for Colorado.

Parker, CO

Housing costs in Parker?
A typical home costs $669,300, which is 98.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 27.0% more expensive than the average Colorado home, at $527,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Parker costs $2,150 per month, which is 50.3% more than the national average of $1,430 and 23.3% more than the state average of $1,650.

Can I afford Parker?
To live comfortably in Parker, Colorado, a minimum annual income of $128,160 for a family, and $71,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Parker?
Parker, CO is known to have a high cost of living, which can make it difficult for those who are not used to paying higher prices for goods and services. Housing prices tend to be more expensive than other areas in Colorado and the taxes are also quite high.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesParkerColoradoUnited States
  143.6120.5100.0
  103100.7100
  83.183.8100.0
  222.0167.5100.0
  $669,300$527,200$338,100
  97.9%98.4%100.0%
  115.8106.7100.0
  157.2120.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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