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Two cities. One clear winner.
Search any two US cities. Compare 12 metrics side-by-side. Shareable results.
City A
City B
City A
Tempe
Arizona
Wins
6/12
Median Home
$455k
Jobs
+4.6%
City B
Fort Collins
Colorado
Wins
6/12
Median Home
$520k
Jobs
+3.7%
Home price
+14%
Fort Collins vs Tempe
Job growth
-0.9pp
Fort Collins vs Tempe
Schools
+0.7
Fort Collins vs Tempe
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Detailed comparison
Tempe Fort Collins
Costs
2–1Tempe
Win$455k
Median Home Price
$520k
Fort CollinsTempe
$2,050/mo
Median Rent
$1,850/mo Win
Fort CollinsTempe
Win105
Cost Index
108
Fort CollinsQuality of Life
2–3Tempe
7.7/10
Schools
8.4/10 Win
Fort CollinsTempe
7/10
Safety
8.3/10 Win
Fort CollinsTempe
Win58
Walk Score
48
Fort CollinsTempe
70
Bike Score
92 Win
Fort CollinsTempe
Win44
Transit Score
36
Fort CollinsOpportunity
1–1Tempe
Win4.6%
Job Growth
3.7%
Fort CollinsTempe
7.9/10
Nabelly Score
8.5/10 Win
Fort CollinsDemographics
1–1Tempe
Win189,994
Population
164,997
Fort CollinsTempe
40
Area (sq mi)
56 Win
Fort CollinsLifestyle radar
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The verdict
Tempe, AZ wins 6 of 12 metrics.
Based on cost, quality of life, opportunity and demographics. Explore the full city profile for schools, neighborhoods, real estate and more.
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