Bow Mar, CO Cost of Living


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Bow Mar cost of living score
123.7
More expensive
23.7% higher
than the US average
2.7% higher
than the Colorado average
Bow Mar, Colorado gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 123.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.7% higher than the U.S. average and 2.7% lower than the average for Colorado.

Bow Mar, CO

Housing costs in Bow Mar?
A typical home costs $2,029,500, which is 500.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 285.0% more expensive than the average Colorado home, at $527,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bow Mar costs $2,140 per month, which is 49.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 22.9% more than the state average of $1,650.

Can I afford Bow Mar?
To live comfortably in Bow Mar, Colorado, a minimum annual income of $388,800 for a family, and $70,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bow Mar?
The cost of living in Bow Mar, CO is quite high compared to the rest of the United States. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living index in Bow Mar is 128.83, which is 28.83 percent higher than the US average. Housing costs are particularly expensive due to the fact that Bow Mar is an affluent suburb of Denver and there is a high demand for real estate in this area. The median price for a two-bedroom home in this area is $482,000 USD, making it one of the most expensive cities in Colorado. Additionally, prices for groceries and other basic necessities are also above average; a loaf of bread costs around $4 USD and a gallon of milk will set you back approximately $3.15 USD.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBow MarColoradoUnited States
  123.7120.5100.0
  101.4100.7100
  85.383.8100.0
  611.6167.5100.0
  $2,029,500$527,200$338,100
  96.5%98.4%100.0%
  117.7106.7100.0
  153.3120.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 12 years ago

Total is higher than I thought at 4.35%. (2.9% State, 1.0% RTD (transport), .25% County, .10% Cultural District, and .10% Fire District. That equals 4.35% not the 8.1%  More

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Over 12 years ago

The city of Bow Mar has no sales tax. State and County sales taxes are no more the 3.75% An 8.1% sales tax rate is pure  More

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Over 18 years ago

Boulder's reputation as having one of the best schools in the world(#11), and being several times rated as the #1 Party school, gives an awful lot of irony and possibly  More

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