Cost Of Living in Smeltertown, CO

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8%

Overall NAT. AVG.

5%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

100%

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	Smeltertown	Colorado	National
Cost of living	108	115	100
Groceries	105	104	100
Health care	109	107	100
Housing	n/a	136	100
Transportation	111	106	100
Utilities	111	108	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	106	107	100
Household Items	106	105	100
Education & Childcare	113	111	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Smeltertown is 6% lower than the Colorado average
The cost of living in Smeltertown is 8% higher than the national average
Smeltertown housing is 33% 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	$0	$0	$0	$0
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.
Coaldale, CO	477	112	12.2%
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Poncha Springs, CO	1,069	128	28.4%
Maysville, CO	104	171	71.2%
Smeltertown, CO	74	108	8.4%

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