Parker, CO vs Windsor, CO

Windsor is moderately more affordable than Parker, with a 9.9% lower cost of living index. Parker scores 147 compared to 134 for Windsor, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Parker can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Parker is $1,973/month compared to $1,780/month in Windsor — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Windsor is more affordable at $562,300 median vs $613,200.

Median household income in Parker is $129,342 compared to $121,758 in Windsor (+6.2%). The higher salaries in Parker partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Parker spend roughly 18.3% of their income on rent, more than the 17.5% in Windsor.