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FORT COLLINS vs. SANTA MONICA
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Fort Collins, Colorado vs. Santa Monica, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is
133.0%
more expensive
than Fort Collins, Colorado.
You would need a salary of
$187,557
in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is
more expensive
than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, CO vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Fort Collins, Santa Monica is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
133.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
335.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.5% lower
Commute
77.1% higher
Health
3.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.4% higher
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