Fountain, Colorado vs. St. Cloud, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Cloud, Minnesota is 18.2% cheaper than Fountain, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $106,352 in St. Cloud, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Cloud, Minnesota is cheaper than Fountain, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in St. Cloud
than in Fountain, Colorado
Fountain, CO vs. St. Cloud, MN
Compared to Fountain, St. Cloud is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  18.3% lower
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher