Cascade, Iowa vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 38.4% more expensive than Cascade, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $69,217 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Cascade, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Cascade, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Cascade, Iowa
Cascade, IA vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Cascade, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% higher
      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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  12.2% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher