Fort Scott, Kansas vs. Fountain, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fountain, Colorado is 50.6% more expensive than Fort Scott, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $112,935 in Fountain, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Scott, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fountain, Colorado is more expensive than Fort Scott, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
266% more expensive in Fountain
than in Fort Scott, Kansas
Fort Scott, KS vs. Fountain, CO
Compared to Fort Scott, Fountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  252.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  49.3% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower