Emporia, Kansas vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 58.3% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $57,004 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
295% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, KS vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Emporia, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.3% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  312.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  38.7% higher
  Health
  18.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher