Fort Collins, Colorado vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 26.9% more expensive than Fort Collins, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $126,907 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Princeton
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, CO vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Fort Collins, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% higher
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher