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MERCED vs. FORT COLLINS
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Merced, California vs. Fort Collins, Colorado
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is
10.3%
more expensive
than Merced, California.
You would need a salary of
$55,151
in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Merced, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is
more expensive
than Merced, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Merced, California
Merced, CA vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Merced, Fort Collins is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
10.3% higher
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Renter
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Food
1.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
50.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
17.2% lower
Commute
13.6% lower
Health
27.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.1% higher
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