Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 38.6% more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $166,318 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Appleton, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.6% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  17.9% higher
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher