Vancouver, Washington vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 1.1% cheaper than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $148,347 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is cheaper than Vancouver, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% cheaper in Fort Collins
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Vancouver, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.6% higher
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower