According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Pueblo has an overall cost of living index of 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Colorado, Pueblo has a cost of living index that's 0.8x lower than Colorado's index of 112.
The standard of living in Pueblo ranks as #1,460 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Colorado. By definition, that implies Pueblo ranks as the #4,958 most expensive place in the Centennial State.
Living Expense | Pueblo | Colorado | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 89 | 112 | 100 | |
Services | 97 | 104 | 100 | |
Groceries | 101 | 103 | 100 | |
Health | 92 | 103 | 100 | |
Housing | 69 | 133 | 100 | |
Transportation | 105 | 108 | 100 | |
Utilities | 92 | 87 | 100 |
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Colorado, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Pueblo |
---|---|---|---|
Colorado Springs, CO | 471,686 | 107 | 1.2x |
Security-Widefield, CO | 38,645 | 104 | 1.2x |
Pueblo West, CO | 32,842 | 98 | 1.1x |
Fountain, CO | 30,240 | 105 | 1.2x |
Cimarron Hills, CO | 18,981 | 99 | 1.1x |
Fort Carson, CO | 16,243 | 117 | 1.3x |
Stratmoor, CO | 5,960 | 97 | 1.1x |
Manitou Springs, CO | 5,342 | 115 | 1.3x |