Woody Creek, Colorado Cost Of Living

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Overall 195%

Goods & Services 0%

Housing 647%

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Woody Creek	Colorado	National
Cost of living	295	111	100
Goods & Services	100	105	100
Groceries	107	98	100
Health care	103	98	100
Housing	747	134	100
Transportation	107	105	100
Utilities	88	88	100

Key findings

The cost of living in Woody Creek is 166% higher than the Colorado average
The cost of living in Woody Creek is 195% higher than the national average
Woody Creek housing is 647% higher than the national average
Colorado general sales tax is 43% lower than the national average
Colorado state income tax is 88% higher than the national average

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Price difference in compared to

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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	$56,316	$4,693	$1,314	$1,690
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	4.63%	4.63%

Goods & Services

Item	Woody Creek	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$25.82	$20.27	27.4%
Beauty Salon	$43.44	$40.39	7.5%
Toothpaste	$2.21	$2.36	6.1%
Shampoo	$0.97	$1.08	10.0%
Movie	$10.31	$10.99	6.2%
Bowling	$15.47	$15.49	0.1%

Groceries

Item	Woody Creek	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.75	$4.30	10.4%
Fried Chicken	$1.60	$1.40	14.1%
Milk	$2.39	$2.20	8.5%
Potatoes	$2.97	$3.22	7.8%
Pizza	$11.76	$10.74	9.5%
Beer	$9.14	$9.60	4.7%

Health Care

Item	Woody Creek	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$113.83	$109.73	3.7%
Doctor	$145.05	$118.34	22.6%
Dentist	$93.45	$100.94	7.4%
Ibuprofen	$9.07	$9.93	8.7%
Lipitor	$488.17	$469.53	4.0%

Housing

Item	Woody Creek	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$1,380,000.00	$184,700.00	647.2%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,158.98	$1,229.62	5.7%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Woody Creek	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.85	$2.71	5.3%
Tire Balancing	$57.36	$51.86	10.6%

Utilities

Item	Woody Creek	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$134.94	$170.84	21.0%
Phone	$187.13	$187.18	0.0%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Norrie, CO	0	97	3.3%
Cattle Creek, CO	721	82	17.9%
El Jebel, CO	3,908	130	30.2%
Aspen, CO	6,788	138	37.8%
Basalt, CO	3,783	144	43.6%
Woody Creek, CO	272	295	194.8%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Buckner, AR	272	74	26.3%
Rockford Bay, ID	272	131	31.1%
Claremont, IL	272	83	17.3%
Lerna, IL	272	78	21.7%
Partridge, KS	272	80	19.6%
Woody Creek, CO	272	295	194.8%

Source: This data reflects 2021 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.