Cost of Living Calculator - Detroit, Michigan vs Fort Carson, Colorado


The cost of living in Fort Carson, Colorado is 8.8% more expensive than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $81,595 in Fort Carson, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Carson, Colorado is more expensive than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
489% more expensive in Fort Carson
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs Fort Carson, CO
Compared to Detroit, Fort Carson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  308.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  45.3% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower

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