Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 32.5% more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $43,051 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Athens Clarke County, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  9.3% higher
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher