Aurora, Colorado vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 1.9% cheaper than Aurora, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $88,335 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is cheaper than Aurora, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
28% cheaper in Fort Collins
than in Aurora, Colorado
Aurora, CO vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Aurora, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower