Fort Collins, Colorado vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 32.1% cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $25,111 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, CO vs. Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Fort Collins, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  21.3% lower
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower