Cost of Living: Broomfield, CO vs Hyattsville, MD

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Broomfield Hyattsville
Housing Index 120.0 120.0
Median Home Price $587,000 $347,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $2300 $1800
Average Rent (2 BR House) $2350 $1920

Housing Comparison: Broomfield vs Hyattsville

  • In Broomfield, the median home price is higher at $587,000, while in Hyattsville it is $347,000.
  • Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs more in Broomfield at $2,300 than in Hyattsville at $1,800.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Broomfield Hyattsville
Electricity Price $15.21 $17.41
Natural Gas Price $11.3 $18.44
Other Utilities $250 $250

Utilities Comparison: Broomfield vs Hyattsville

  • Hyattsville has higher electricity costs at $17.41 per kWh, versus $15.21 in Broomfield.
  • Hyattsville experiences higher natural gas costs at $18.44 per unit, with costs at $11.3 in Broomfield.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both Broomfield and Hyattsville averaging $250.