Fort Collins, Colorado vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 17.3% cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $105,844 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Albany
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, CO vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Fort Collins, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% higher
  Commute
  0.2% higher
  Health
  33.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher