Cost of Living Calculator - Fountain, Colorado vs Blue River, Colorado


The cost of living in Blue River, Colorado is 63.5% more expensive than Fountain, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $81,761 in Blue River, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blue River, Colorado is more expensive than Fountain, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Blue River
than in Fountain, Colorado
Fountain, CO vs Blue River, CO
Compared to Fountain, Blue River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.5% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  199.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher

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