Cost of Living in Air Force Academy, CO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
168.5
100 = national avg
+68.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$74,138
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$175,235
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing232.8
Food121.8
Transportation143.5
Healthcare117.4
Utilities139.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,464
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,735
per month
The overall cost of living index in Air Force Academy is 168.5, which is 68.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 232.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $74,138 per year to cover basic expenses.