Fort Collins, Colorado vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is 40.0% cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $28,792 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Wilkes-Barre
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, CO vs. Wilkes Barre, PA
Compared to Fort Collins, Wilkes Barre is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% lower
      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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  8.4% lower
  Health
  8.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower