Parachute, CO Cost of Living


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Parachute cost of living score
121.9
More expensive
21.9% higher
than the US average
1.2% higher
than the Colorado average
Parachute, Colorado gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 121.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.9% higher than the U.S. average and 1.2% lower than the average for Colorado.

Parachute, CO

Housing costs in Parachute?
A typical home costs $366,500, which is 8.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 30.5% less expensive than the average Colorado home, at $527,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Parachute costs $1,110 per month, which is 22.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 48.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,650.

Can I afford Parachute?
To live comfortably in Parachute, Colorado, a minimum annual income of $70,200 for a family, and $36,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Parachute?
Parachute, CO is an affordable place to live. The median home value in Parachute is $186,600, with the median household income around $51,588. This makes it easy for most people to purchase or rent a home at an affordable rate. Cost of living in this area is quite low compared to other places in Colorado and across the US. Additionally, the cost of food and groceries is slightly below average, making life here more affordable for those on a budget. Overall, Parachute provides an excellent balance between affordability and quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesParachuteColoradoUnited States
  121.9120.5100.0
  101.6100.7100
  81.183.8100.0
  101.3167.5100.0
  $366,500$527,200$338,100
  97.8%98.4%100.0%
  93.1106.7100.0
  121.9120.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 9 years ago

The water rating is wrong. This water is not drinkable. I will not give it to my dog. I hate to think what it's doing to my skin and  More

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In my opinion, the Parachute area is not that great. There is nothing to do anywhere near here. I moved out here thinking I could just drive to Denver now and then to  More

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