Cost of Living in Fort Garland, CO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
74.7
100 = national avg
-25.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$32,853
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$77,653
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing97.1
Food72.7
Transportation45.5
Healthcare78.2
Utilities83.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$742
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Fort Garland is 74.7, which is 25.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 97.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $32,853 per year to cover basic expenses.