What is a pro or con of living in West Menlo Park, Californiacompared to Fort Collins, Colorado?

Median Home Cost is 325% more expensive in West Menlo Park.

What salary do I need to live in West Menlo Park, California copmared to Fort Collins, Colorado?

A salary of $50,000 in Fort Collins, Colorado should increase to $165,167 in West Menlo Park, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FORT COLLINS vs. WEST MENLO PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Collins, Colorado vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Menlo Park, California is 230.3% more expensive than Fort Collins, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $165,167 in West Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
325% more expensive in West Menlo Park
than in Fort Collins, Colorado

Fort Collins, CO vs. West Menlo Park, CA

Compared to Fort Collins, West Menlo Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

230.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

21.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

587.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.5% higher

Commute

64.0% higher

Health

34.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

16.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Fort Collins, Colorado vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Collins, CO vs. West Menlo Park, CA

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