Cost Of Living in La Veta, CO

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10%

Overall NAT. AVG.

5%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

18%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	La Veta	Colorado	National
Cost of living	110	115	100
Groceries	105	104	100
Health care	107	107	100
Housing	118	136	100
Transportation	104	106	100
Utilities	108	108	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	113	107	100
Household Items	105	105	100
Education & Childcare	107	111	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in La Veta is 4% lower than the Colorado average
The cost of living in La Veta is 10% higher than the national average
La Veta housing is 18% higher than the national average
Colorado general sales tax is 43% lower than the national average
Colorado state income tax is 69% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$65,839	$5,487	$1,536	$1,975
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

Colorado Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Colorado	2.9%	10%

Colorado Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Colorado	4.4%	4.4%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Walsenburg, CO	3,094	93	7.1%
La Veta, CO	938	110	10.0%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Donnellson, IA	938	88	12.5%
Silver Lake, MN	938	90	10.2%
Logan, NM	938	83	16.9%
Owensville, OH	938	84	15.8%
Valley Brook, OK	938	79	20.6%
La Veta, CO	938	110	10.0%

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

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