Dacono, CO vs Welby, CO

Welby is moderately more affordable than Dacono, with a 9.2% lower cost of living index. Dacono scores 126 compared to 115 for Welby, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Dacono can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Dacono is $1,823/month compared to $1,640/month in Welby — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Welby is more affordable at $347,700 median vs $448,200.

Median household income in Dacono is $99,389 compared to $78,375 in Welby (+26.8%). While Dacono is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Dacono spend roughly 22% of their income on rent, less than the 25.1% in Welby.