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welcome to your ultimate guide To Living
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2025 if you're considering moving to the
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Centennial state stay tuned because I'm
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about to break down everything you need
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to know about housing costs and the
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quality of life here first let's talk
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about housing costs over the past few
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years Colorado has seen a significant
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rise in real estate prices as of 2025
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the median home price in Denver sits
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$600,000 now if you're looking at the
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suburbs prices can be a bit more
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reasonable for instance in Aurora you
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might find homes averaging about
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$450,000 and if you're open to other
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regions cities like Colorado Springs
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offer more affordable options with
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median prices closer to
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$400,000 rentals on the other hand have
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also climbed expect to pay around
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$11,800 a month for a one-bedroom
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apartment in Denver cheaper options can
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be found but be prepared to compromise
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on location or square footage now let's
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shift gears and talk about quality of
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life first up The Great Outdoors
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Colorado is a Haven for nature lovers
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offering countless hiking trails
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national parks and of course those
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Majestic Rocky Mountains if you're into
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skiing or snowboarding worldclass
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Resorts like Aspen and Veil are just a
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driveaway the state's job market is
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another big draw with a booming tech
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industry healthc care and renewable
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energy sectors job opportunities are
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abundant major companies like Lockheed
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Martin and Google have established a
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strong presence here and the average
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salary in Colorado is around $70,000
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which is pretty competitive education is
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also a key factor for families moving to
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Colorado the state boasts some toprated
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schools and universities including the
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University of Colorado Boulder and
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Colorado State University plus the
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public school system here consistently
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ranks above the national average what
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about the cost of living while it's true
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that housing can be pricey other living
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expenses are relatively moderate
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groceries utilities and health care
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align closely with the national average
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and let's not forget about the lifestyle
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Colorado residents enjoy a laid-back
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active way of life the culture here is
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friendly and welcoming with a strong
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emphasis on work life balance there's
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always something happening from food
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festivals to music events and the craft
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beer scene is legendary so is Colorado
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the right place for you if you love
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Outdoor Adventures a strong job market
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and a vibrant lifestyle it might just be
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your perfect match just be prepared for
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