According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Pueblo West has an overall cost of living index of 98 which is 1.0x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Colorado, Pueblo West has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Colorado's index of 112.
The standard of living in Pueblo West ranks as #2,890 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Colorado. By definition, that implies Pueblo West ranks as the #3,528 most expensive place in the Centennial State.
Living Expense | Pueblo West | Colorado | National Average | |
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Overall | 98 | 112 | 100 | |
Services | 94 | 104 | 100 | |
Groceries | 100 | 103 | 100 | |
Health | 91 | 103 | 100 | |
Housing | 98 | 133 | 100 | |
Transportation | 101 | 108 | 100 | |
Utilities | 93 | 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.
Statistic | Pueblo West | Colorado | United States |
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Median Home Value | $236,400 | $369,900 | $229,800 |
Median Rent | $1,094 | $1,335 | $1,096 |
Median Income | $73,608 | $75,231 | $64,994 |
Home Value To Income | 3.2x | 4.9x | 3.5x |
Rent To Monthly Income | 0.18x | 0.21x | 0.2x |
Item | Pueblo West | Colorado |
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Shampoo | $1.07 | $1.06 |
Movie | $10.75 | $10.68 |
Bowling | $12.11 | $14.67 |
Item | Pueblo West | Colorado |
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Ground Beef | $4.21 | $4.22 |
Fried Chicken | $1.32 | $1.39 |
Milk | $1.79 | $2.05 |
Item | Pueblo West | Colorado |
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Haircut | $16.88 | $18.62 |
Beauty Salon | $32.52 | $39.05 |
Toothpaste | $2.38 | $2.34 |
Item | Pueblo West | Colorado |
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Potatoes | $2.67 | $3.29 |
Pizza | $9.89 | $10.62 |
Beer | $9.03 | $9.38 |
Optometrist | $90.39 | $108.57 |
Doctor | $92.06 | $116.17 |
Dentist | $100.0 | $99.13 |
Item | Pueblo West | Colorado |
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Gasoline | $2.38 | $2.22 |
Tire Balancing | $45.7 | $50.07 |
All Electricity | $142.96 | $167.67 |
Phone | $183.91 | $175.64 |
City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Pueblo West |
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Colorado Springs, CO | 471,686 | 107 | 1.1x |
Pueblo, CO | 111,776 | 89 | 0.9x |
Fountain, CO | 30,240 | 105 | 1.1x |
Cimarron Hills, CO | 18,981 | 99 | 1.0x |
Fort Carson, CO | 16,243 | 117 | 1.2x |
Woodland Park, CO | 7,943 | 113 | 1.2x |
Monument, CO | 7,691 | 125 | 1.3x |
Air Force Academy, CO | 6,368 | 121 | 1.2x |
Stratmoor, CO | 5,960 | 97 | 1.0x |
Manitou Springs, CO | 5,342 | 115 | 1.2x |