Chicago, Illinois vs. Fort Lupton, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lupton, Colorado is 4.3% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $52,142 in Fort Lupton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lupton, Colorado is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Fort Lupton
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Fort Lupton, CO
Compared to Chicago, Fort Lupton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  27.1% lower
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower