Fresno, California vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 13.0% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $79,080 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Fresno, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.8% lower
  Commute
  14.1% lower
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher