Dallas, Texas vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 15.5% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $101,787 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Dallas, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower