Rifle, CO Cost Of Living

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Updated: 2022-04-07
107
Rifle's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
47 out of 111
In Colorado
3,867 out of 6,412
In America
The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in America. An index above 100 means Rifle is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Rifle, CO?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Rifle has an overall cost of living index of 107 which is 1.1x higher than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Colorado, Rifle has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Colorado's index of 112.

The standard of living in Rifle ranks as #3,868 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Colorado. By definition, that implies Rifle ranks as the #2,551 most expensive place in the Centennial State.

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Rifle Cost Of Living Vs. Colorado

Living Expense Rifle Colorado National Average
Overall 107 112 100
Services 110 104 100
Groceries 102 103 100
Health 116 103 100
Housing 111 133 100
Transportation 107 108 100
Utilities 85 87 100
For more reading on cost of living around Colorado, check out:
Rifle Cost of Living Vs. CO

Rifle, CO Housing Cost Breakdown

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.

$275,700
Median Home Value
$1,040
Median Rent
$66,176
Median Income
Statistic Rifle Colorado United States
Median Home Value $275,700 $369,900 $229,800
Median Rent $1,040 $1,335 $1,096
Median Income $66,176 $75,231 $64,994
Home Value To Income 4.2x 4.9x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.19x 0.21x 0.2x

Detailed Rifle Services Costs Vs. Colorado

Item Rifle Colorado
Shampoo $0.99 $1.06
Movie $10.5 $10.68
Bowling $4.5 $14.67

Detailed Rifle Groceries Costs Vs. Colorado

Item Rifle Colorado
Ground Beef $3.77 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.49 $1.39
Milk $1.79 $2.05

Detailed Rifle Health Costs Vs. Colorado

Item Rifle Colorado
Haircut $21.33 $18.62
Beauty Salon $51.33 $39.05
Toothpaste $2.94 $2.34

Detailed Rifle Transportation Costs Vs. Colorado

Item Rifle Colorado
Potatoes $2.37 $3.29
Pizza $9.5 $10.62
Beer $8.41 $9.38
Optometrist $160.0 $108.57
Doctor $120.0 $116.17
Dentist $107.5 $99.13

Detailed Rifle Utilities Costs Vs. Colorado

Item Rifle Colorado
Gasoline $2.38 $2.22
Tire Balancing $48.03 $50.07
All Electricity $135.26 $167.67
Phone $25.01 $175.64

Rifle SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
5
Commute
5

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Rifle

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Rifle
Clifton, CO 20,783 95 0.9x
Glenwood Springs, CO 10,048 121 1.1x
Fruitvale, CO 8,352 102 1.0x
Gypsum, CO 7,049 116 1.1x
Carbondale, CO 6,658 137 1.3x

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