Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 1.5% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $49,241 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% cheaper in Fort Collins
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher