Englewood, CO vs Longmont, CO

Englewood, CO and Longmont, CO have a very similar cost of living, with only a 3.5% difference in their overall index. Englewood scores 128 while Longmont scores 133 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 $1,755/month in Longmont — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Englewood is more affordable at $534,000 median vs $541,400.

Median household income in Englewood is $82,016 compared to $89,724 in Longmont (-8.6%). While Longmont 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, less than the 23.5% in Longmont.