Commerce City, CO vs Evans, CO

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Evans is 17.3% cheaper than Commerce City. With a cost index of 106 vs 124, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Evans to Commerce City should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Commerce City is $1,626/month compared to $1,497/month in Evans — a 9% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Evans is more affordable at $326,300 median vs $463,200.

Median household income in Commerce City is $106,756 compared to $72,926 in Evans (+46.4%). While Commerce City is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Commerce City spend roughly 18.3% of their income on rent, less than the 24.6% in Evans.