Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 11.1% more expensive than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $111,143 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Minneapolis, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  19.4% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower