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Colorado Closing Cost Calculator

Transfer tax: 0.01%.

Colorado closing cost estimator

Transfer tax: 0.01%.

Estimated closing costs
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Colorado at a glance

FigureColoradoSource
State transfer tax rate0.01%[2]
Attorney required at closingNo[2]
Typical total closing cost2.20%[2]
On the median home$11,946[1]

[2] [1] Sources

Typical closing cost — all 50 states

Colorado highlighted. Same data as the table below, shown as a distribution so the comparison is visible at a glance.

Typical closing cost — all 50 states. Colorado is 2.20%, ranked 49 of 50. The national median is 2.70%, the highest is 3.80% (New York), and the lowest is 2.00% (California). NY 3.80% DE 3.50% NJ 3.50% MD 3.20% PA 3.20% VT 3.20% CT 3.10% IL 3.00% ME 3.00% MA 3.00% NH 3.00% RI 3.00% AK 2.80% GA 2.80% IA 2.80% LA 2.80% MI 2.80% WV 2.80% WI 2.80% AR 2.70% KY 2.70% MN 2.70% NE 2.70% OH 2.70% SC 2.70% VA 2.70% KS 2.60% MS 2.60% SD 2.60% TN 2.60% AL 2.50% FL 2.50% HI 2.50% IN 2.50% MO 2.50% NM 2.50% NC 2.50% ND 2.50% OK 2.50% TX 2.50% WA 2.50% MT 2.40% OR 2.40% AZ 2.30% ID 2.30% NV 2.30% UT 2.30% WY 2.30% CO 2.20% CA 2.00%

Highlighted: Colorado, ranked 49 of 50. Median 2.70%.

Colorado closing costs by price and side

Buyer and seller totals, including Colorado's 0.01% transfer tax.

Purchase priceBuyer totalSeller totalTransfer tax
$100,000$1,550$860$10
$150,000$2,250$1,215$15
$175,000$2,600$1,393$18
$200,000$2,950$1,570$20
$225,000$3,300$1,748$23
$250,000$3,650$1,925$25
$300,000$4,350$2,280$30
$350,000$5,050$2,635$35
$400,000$5,750$2,990$40
$450,000$6,450$3,345$45
$500,000$7,150$3,700$50
$600,000$8,550$4,410$60
$700,000$9,950$5,120$70
$800,000$11,350$5,830$80
$950,000$13,450$6,895$95
$1,100,000$15,550$7,960$110
$1,300,000$18,350$9,380$130
$1,600,000$22,550$11,510$160

Worked figures for Colorado

Colorado values:

PriceBuyerSellerTransfer
$150,000$2,250$1,215$15
$200,000$2,950$1,570$20
$250,000$3,650$1,925$25
$300,000$4,350$2,280$30
$400,000$5,750$2,990$40
$500,000$7,150$3,700$50
$600,000$8,550$4,410$60
$750,000$10,650$5,475$75
$900,000$12,750$6,540$90
$1,200,000$16,950$8,670$120

How Colorado compares nationally

On typical closing cost, Colorado ranks #49 of 50 at 2.20%19% below the median of 2.70%. The national range runs from 2.00% (California) to 3.80% (New York).

RankStateTypical closing cost
#47Utah2.30%
#48Wyoming2.30%
#49Colorado2.20%
#50California2.00%

Title company states, ranked

Same rule structure as Colorado:

StateTypical closing costvs Colorado
Iowa2.80%+27.3%
Arkansas2.70%+22.7%
Nebraska2.70%+22.7%
Tennessee2.60%+18.2%
Alabama2.50%+13.6%
Washington2.50%+13.6%
Nevada2.30%+4.5%
Colorado2.20%
California2.00%-9.1%

Colorado questions, answered with Colorado numbers

What are buyer closing costs in Colorado?
On Colorado's median home price of $543,000, expect roughly $7,752 as a buyer.
What does the seller pay in Colorado?
About $4,005 on the median home, of which $54 is Colorado's 0.01% transfer tax.
Do I need an attorney to close in Colorado?
No. Colorado allows title companies to handle closing, so there is no mandatory attorney fee.

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Last reviewed 2026-08-26. Colorado figures only — verify with the relevant Colorado agency before acting. How this is calculated.