Lincoln, Nebraska vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 27.5% more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $53,567 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Lincoln, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  15.0% higher
  Health
  34.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher