What is a pro or con of living in Fort Collins, Coloradocompared to Westland, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 212% more expensive in Fort Collins.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Collins, Colorado copmared to Westland, Michigan?

A salary of $75,000 in Westland, Michigan should increase to $95,970 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.

WESTLAND vs. FORT COLLINS
Cost of Living Comparison

Westland, Michigan vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 28.0% more expensive than Westland, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $95,970 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Westland, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
212% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Westland, Michigan

Westland, MI vs. Fort Collins, CO

Compared to Westland, Fort Collins is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

175.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.1% lower

Commute

33.9% lower

Health

7.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

8.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Westland, Michigan vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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