Avon, CO vs Lone Tree, CO

Avon is moderately more affordable than Lone Tree, with a 5.5% lower cost of living index. Avon scores 157 compared to 166 for Lone Tree, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lone Tree can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Avon is $2,132/month compared to $2,030/month in Lone Tree — a 5% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Lone Tree has cheaper rent, Avon actually has lower median home values ($689,000 vs $819,800).

Median household income in Avon is $85,364 compared to $125,699 in Lone Tree (-32.1%). While Lone Tree is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Avon spend roughly 30% of their income on rent, more than the 19.4% in Lone Tree.