Berkeley, California vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 51.0% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $18,609 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Fort Collins
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Berkeley, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.0% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  26.4% lower
  Health
  25.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower