Grass Valley, California vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 7.5% cheaper than Grass Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $46,236 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Grass Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is cheaper than Grass Valley, California
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
27% cheaper in Fort Collins
than in Grass Valley, California
Grass Valley, CA vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Grass Valley, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  11.6% higher
  Health
  27.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower