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Cost of Living · Colorado

Most Affordable Counties in Colorado 2026

Ranked by housing affordability including median rent and home values.

Top 10 — Cost of Living in Colorado

Score reflects cost of living only — not overall county quality.

1Baca County, CO
90.8
2Conejos County, CO
86.3
3Huerfano County, CO
74.9
4Saguache County, CO
74.8
5Costilla County, CO
73.3
6Prowers County, CO
69.2
7Sedgwick County, CO
68.1
8Cheyenne County, CO
63.3
9Kiowa County, CO
60
10Bent County, CO
58.4

All Colorado Counties — Cost of Living Rankings

64 counties ranked by cost of living score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyCost of Living ScoreOverall Score
1Baca County, CO
90.8
63.7
2Conejos County, CO
86.3
64.2
3Huerfano County, CO
74.9
56.6
4Saguache County, CO
74.8
58
5Costilla County, CO
73.3
62.6
6Prowers County, CO
69.2
54.8
7Sedgwick County, CO
68.1
61.2
8Cheyenne County, CO
63.3
66.3
9Kiowa County, CO
60
48.5
10Bent County, CO
58.4
43.1
11Otero County, CO
57.4
40.3
12Rio Grande County, CO
55.5
40.6
13Lincoln County, CO
51.6
60
14Crowley County, CO
51.3
51.8
15Dolores County, CO
50.4
60.8
16Jackson County, CO
49.3
60.2
17Washington County, CO
48
53.6
18Alamosa County, CO
46.7
37
19Las Animas County, CO
43.6
40.1
20Kit Carson County, CO
43
51.7
21Yuma County, CO
42.6
55.2
22Custer County, CO
42.4
63.1
23Phillips County, CO
41.4
59.9
24San Juan County, CO
40.1
69.1
25Hinsdale County, CO
38.2
72.1
26Mineral County, CO
37.4
69.2
27Montezuma County, CO
35.5
42.4
28Logan County, CO
35
38
29Fremont County, CO
34.6
45.2
30Rio Blanco County, CO
32.9
65.1
31Montrose County, CO
31.2
43
32Delta County, CO
29.7
40.8
33Pueblo County, CO
23.4
32.6
34Ouray County, CO
22.3
67.3
35Moffat County, CO
21.8
42.8
36Morgan County, CO
18.2
37.9
37Mesa County, CO
17.8
38.5
38Chaffee County, CO
17.1
56
39Archuleta County, CO
14.9
57.4
40Lake County, CO
14.6
60.3
41Gunnison County, CO
12.6
58.2
42San Miguel County, CO
12.3
64.6
43Grand County, CO
10.3
56
44La Plata County, CO
9.4
45.4
45Clear Creek County, CO
9.1
49.9
46Gilpin County, CO
7.3
47.9
47Teller County, CO
7
51.2
48Garfield County, CO
6.1
43.7
49Weld County, CO
5.6
38.4
50El Paso County, CO
5.2
35.2
51Elbert County, CO
4.6
60.3
52Larimer County, CO
4.5
40.5
53Park County, CO
4.4
57.7
54Adams County, CO
3.6
30.4
55Routt County, CO
3.1
54.6
56Summit County, CO
3
49.6
57Arapahoe County, CO
2.9
43
58Denver County, CO
2.9
33.8
59Jefferson County, CO
2.9
40
60Boulder County, CO
2.5
43.4
61Pitkin County, CO
1.9
57.5
62Broomfield County, CO
1.8
45.5
63Eagle County, CO
1.8
49.5
64Douglas County, CO
0.8
47.8

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