Laurel, Mississippi vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 62.1% more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $58,350 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
340% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Laurel, Mississippi
Laurel, MS vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Laurel, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.1% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  246.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  27.6% higher
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher