What is a pro or con of living in Fort Collins, Coloradocompared to McHenry, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 128% more expensive in Fort Collins.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Collins, Colorado copmared to McHenry, Illinois?

A salary of $90,000 in McHenry, Illinois should increase to $107,945 in Fort Collins, Colorado (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.

MCHENRY vs. FORT COLLINS
Cost of Living Comparison

McHenry, Illinois vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 19.9% more expensive than McHenry, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $107,945 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in McHenry, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than McHenry, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in McHenry, Illinois

Mchenry, IL vs. Fort Collins, CO

Compared to Mchenry, Fort Collins is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

123.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.1% lower

Commute

28.2% lower

Health

9.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.4% lower

Cost of Food

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McHenry, Illinois vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mchenry, IL vs. Fort Collins, CO

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