Watkins, CO Cost of Living


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Watkins cost of living score
123.7
More expensive
23.7% higher
than the US average
2.7% higher
than the Colorado average
Watkins, 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.

Watkins, CO

Housing costs in Watkins?
A typical home costs $607,400, which is 79.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 15.2% more expensive than the average Colorado home, at $527,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Watkins costs $1,550 per month, which is 8.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 6.5% cheaper than the state average of $1,650.

Can I afford Watkins?
To live comfortably in Watkins, Colorado, a minimum annual income of $116,280 for a family, and $51,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Watkins?
The cost of living in Watkins, CO is quite reasonable. The median home price in the area is around $265,000, which is lower than the national average. Rent prices are also very affordable with a one-bedroom apartment typically hovering around $1000 a month. Groceries, clothing and other everyday items are also reasonably priced. Taxes in Watkins are relatively low as well, making it an attractive place to live for many individuals and families looking to stretch their budget further.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWatkinsColoradoUnited States
  123.7120.5100.0
  105100.7100
  85.383.8100.0
  211.5167.5100.0
  $607,400$527,200$338,100
  98.9%98.4%100.0%
  116.7106.7100.0
  153.8120.4100.0

   100=National Average

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