What is a pro or con of living in Fort Collins, Coloradocompared to Muskegon, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 258% more expensive in Fort Collins.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Collins, Colorado copmared to Muskegon, Michigan?

A salary of $120,000 in Muskegon, Michigan should increase to $179,309 in Fort Collins, Colorado (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MUSKEGON vs. FORT COLLINS
Cost of Living Comparison

Muskegon, Michigan vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 49.4% more expensive than Muskegon, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $179,309 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Muskegon, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Muskegon, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
258% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Muskegon, Michigan

Muskegon, MI vs. Fort Collins, CO

Compared to Muskegon, Fort Collins is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

49.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

385.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.0% lower

Commute

7.8% lower

Health

5.0% higher

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Personal

9.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Muskegon, Michigan vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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Muskegon, MI vs. Fort Collins, CO

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