Shoreline, Washington vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 26.6% cheaper than Shoreline, Washington.

You would need a salary of $47,738 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Shoreline, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is cheaper than Shoreline, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Fort Collins
than in Shoreline, Washington
Shoreline, WA vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Shoreline, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% lower
      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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.6% higher
  Commute
  38.8% lower
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower