Cost of Living in El Paso County, CO

Modeled annual cost: $52,466.

Median family income: $104,641.

CO Median $50,571

El Paso County, CO Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$104,641

Estimated Annual Costs

$52,466

Cost/Income Ratio

50.1%

State Rank

#30Most expensive counties in CO out of 64See Colorado county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in El Paso County, CO.

$14,628 per year.*27.88% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$52,466

Per year

  • Housing:
    $14,62827.9%
  • Transport:
    $12,18523.2%
  • Taxes:
    $10,12319.3%
  • Other Costs:
    $5,89611.2%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,27310.1%
  • Food:
    $4,3628.3%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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