Steamboat Springs, Colorado vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 20.6% cheaper than Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $63,553 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is cheaper than Steamboat Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Fort Collins
than in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Steamboat Springs, CO vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Steamboat Springs, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower