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Cost of Living in Colorado City, AZ

Population: 2,598 | Arizona

97
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Colorado City is 3% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
100
Home Values
90
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Colorado City, AZ: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 97, Colorado City, AZ is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 3% cheaper than the national average and 8% above the Arizona state average of 89. Colorado City is a small community of 2,598 residents.

The median household income in Colorado City is $75,234, which is 0% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Colorado City. The area sees an average annual temperature of 50.3°F, with summers averaging 71°F and winters around 31°F. Annual rainfall totals 11 inches spread over roughly 69 days.

Everyday prices in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$75,234
vs US Median ($75,149)
+0%

Housing

Median Monthly Housing Cost
$934/mo

Everyday Prices in Colorado City

BLS Average Prices for the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.97
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.42
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.90
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.79
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.01
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-17% vs US

Climate in Colorado City

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

50.3°F
Avg Temperature
11"
Rainfall / Year
69d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 43 47 56 63 73 85 91 89 81 67 53 42
Avg °F 30 34 42 47 56 67 74 72 63 51 39 29
Low °F 18 21 27 32 40 49 57 56 46 34 24 16
Rain" 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.5 1.0 0.9 0.8 1.2 0.8 0.9

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