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Cost of Living in Castle Pines Village

Is it better to rent or buy in Castle Pines Village? Explore median costs, utility estimates, and run the numbers on your own budget to see how far your income goes.

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$202,182
$1,902/mo

Median in area: $1,902

$1,443,109

Median in area: $1,443,109

$288,622

If you Rent

$2,175 /mo
Base Rent$1,902
Est. Utilities$273
% of Income12.9%
Pre-tax Residual$14,674

If you Buy

$8,898 /mo
P&I (6.809%)$7,533
Taxes & Ins$1,092
Est. Utilities$273
% of Income52.8%
Pre-tax Residual$7,950

Cost of Living FAQs

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Castle Pines Village?

Based on median housing data, renting is currently more affordable on a monthly basis in Castle Pines Village. The estimated all-in monthly cost for renting is $2,175, while owning a median-priced home with a 20% down payment is roughly $8,898 per month (a difference of $6,723).

How much do utilities cost in Castle Pines Village?

The average monthly utility cost (electricity and natural gas) for a typical home in Castle Pines Village is approximately $273. This estimate uses local utility rate schedules combined with median energy consumption profiles.

What is a good salary to live comfortably in Castle Pines Village?

To comfortably afford the median rent and utilities in Castle Pines Village without exceeding the recommended 30% housing-to-income threshold, a household should earn a gross salary of approximately $87,000 per year.