Denver Newcomer Information
The information in this chapter will help newcomers make a smooth transition, so they can begin to enjoy all that metro Denver has to offer.Colorado’s historic focus on low taxes, coupled with metro Denver’s high household incomes, has kept the region’s cost of living at or near the national average.
Metro Denver ranks slightly above the national average for cost of living, but well below many other major cities. Also, metro Denver’s utility rates are consistently among the lowest of any major U.S. city. Ten-digit dialing is necessary throughout metro Denver; and all addresses are in Colorado unless otherwise noted.





