Fort Collins, Colorado vs. Ouray, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ouray, Colorado is 3.4% cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $38,629 in Ouray, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ouray, Colorado is cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
11% cheaper in Ouray
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, CO vs. Ouray, CO
Compared to Fort Collins, Ouray is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher