Cost of Living in Frederick, CO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
201.2
100 = national avg
+101.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$88,516
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$209,218
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing244.9
Food153.4
Transportation206.9
Healthcare142.7
Utilities161.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,238
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,563
per month
The overall cost of living index in Frederick is 201.2, which is 101.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 244.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $88,516 per year to cover basic expenses.