Cost of living in the Pueblo Metro Area
1 counties across CO. Population: 168,726.
Last updated May 22, 2026
Rent in the Pueblo Metro Area
Average rent across the Pueblo metro area, weighted by county population.
Source: HUD FMR + ACS (population-weighted metro average)
Income and earnings in the Pueblo Metro Area
Earnings data averaged across all 1 counties.
Source: ACS (population-weighted metro average)
Home values in the Pueblo Metro Area
Average home values and annual property tax across the metro.
Source: ACS (population-weighted metro average)
Energy costs in the Pueblo Metro Area
Residential electricity and natural gas estimates.
Source: EIA (state averages applied per county, weighted)
All 1 counties in the Pueblo Metro Area
The Pueblo metro area includes 1 counties. Sorted by population.
Compare counties in the Pueblo Metro Area
Put two counties side by side to see how rent, taxes and everyday costs stack up across the metro.
Open comparison toolFrequently asked questions about the Pueblo Metro Area
Common questions about cost of living in the metro area.
What is the cost of living in the Pueblo Metro Area?
The estimated average cost of living in the Pueblo metro area is approximately $2,998 per month for a single person. This is a population-weighted average across the 1 counties that make up the metro area.
What is the average rent in the Pueblo Metro Area?
The average one-bedroom rent across the Pueblo metro area is $959 per month, based on HUD Fair Market Rent data weighted by county population.
What is the cheapest county in the Pueblo Metro Area?
Pueblo County, CO is the most affordable county in the Pueblo metro area at approximately $2,998 per month for a single person.
What is the most expensive county in the Pueblo Metro Area?
Pueblo County, CO is the most expensive county in the Pueblo metro area at approximately $2,998 per month for a single person.
How many counties are in the Pueblo Metro Area?
The Pueblo metro area covers 1 counties. The five largest by population are Pueblo County.
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About this data
All figures come from official U.S. government sources. Metro-area averages are population-weighted across constituent counties using Census ACS population estimates.