Englewood, CO vs Firestone, CO

Englewood, CO and Firestone, CO have a very similar cost of living, with only a 4.2% difference in their overall index. Englewood scores 128 while Firestone scores 134 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Englewood is $1,563/month compared to $1,916/month in Firestone — a 18% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Englewood has cheaper rent, Firestone actually has lower median home values ($511,800 vs $534,000).

Median household income in Englewood is $82,016 compared to $114,591 in Firestone (-28.4%). While Firestone is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Englewood spend roughly 22.9% of their income on rent, more than the 20.1% in Firestone.