Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 31.1% more expensive than Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $47,204 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Eau Claire, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Eau Claire, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  15.5% higher
  Health
  30.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher