Quick answer
Prices in Colorado were 3.1% above the US average in 2024 (Regional Price Parity 103.1, US = 100), with a housing-rent index of 127.4, per the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024)
| Category | Price index (US = 100) |
|---|---|
| All items | 103.052 |
| Goods | 98.727 |
| Housing (rents) | 127.359 |
| Utilities | 84.971 |
| Other services | 99.613 |
| — All items by year — | |
| 2024 | 103.052 |
| 2023 | 101.856 |
| 2022 | 102.260 |
| 2021 | 102.765 |
| 2020 | 103.774 |
| 2019 | 102.491 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.