Bethesda, Maryland vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 37.9% cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $434,984 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethesda, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Fort Collins
than in Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda, MD vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Bethesda, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.9% 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
  14.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  32.1% lower
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher