Orem, Utah vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 5.6% more expensive than Orem, Utah.

You would need a salary of $31,683 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Orem, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Orem, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Orem, Utah
Orem, UT vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Orem, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher