What is a pro or con of living in Fort Collins, Coloradocompared to Roanoke, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 141% more expensive in Fort Collins.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Collins, Colorado copmared to Roanoke, Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Roanoke, Virginia should increase to $69,880 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.

ROANOKE vs. FORT COLLINS
Cost of Living Comparison

Roanoke, Virginia vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 39.8% more expensive than Roanoke, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $69,880 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Roanoke, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke, VA vs. Fort Collins, CO

Compared to Roanoke, Fort Collins is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

145.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.0% lower

Commute

13.5% higher

Health

21.0% lower

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Personal

14.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Roanoke, Virginia vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

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