Northglenn, CO vs Sherrelwood, CO

Sherrelwood is moderately more affordable than Northglenn, with a 5.8% lower cost of living index. Northglenn scores 127 compared to 120 for Sherrelwood, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Northglenn can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Northglenn is $1,778/month compared to $1,627/month in Sherrelwood — a 9% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Sherrelwood is more affordable at $412,200 median vs $440,900.

Median household income in Northglenn is $79,530 compared to $73,849 in Sherrelwood (+7.7%). While Northglenn is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Northglenn spend roughly 26.8% of their income on rent, more than the 26.4% in Sherrelwood.