Akron, CO vs Fleming, CO

Fleming is moderately more affordable than Akron, with a 12.8% lower cost of living index. Akron scores 83 compared to 74 for Fleming, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Akron can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Akron is $1,070/month compared to $937/month in Fleming — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Fleming is more affordable at $120,800 median vs $186,500.

Median household income in Akron is $59,470 compared to $51,875 in Fleming (+14.6%). While Akron is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Akron spend roughly 21.6% of their income on rent, less than the 21.7% in Fleming.