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PALO ALTO vs. FORT COLLINS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Palo Alto, California vs. Fort Collins, Colorado
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is
73.0%
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California.
You would need a salary of
$24,268
in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Fort Collins
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Palo Alto, Fort Collins is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
73.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
18.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
86.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
1.6% higher
Commute
37.8% lower
Health
18.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.3% lower
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