Montrose, Colorado vs. Fortuna, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fortuna, California is 13.0% more expensive than Montrose, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $56,508 in Fortuna, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Montrose, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fortuna, California is more expensive than Montrose, Colorado
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
46% more expensive in Fortuna
than in Montrose, Colorado
Montrose, CO vs. Fortuna, CA
Compared to Montrose, Fortuna 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  26.0% higher
  Health
  46.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher