Charlotte vs Colorado Springs - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Colorado Springs
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$2334
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$5550
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$1429
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$2445
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$668
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$98.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$4228
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
68
62
😀 Quality of life
88
85
🏙️ Population
875K
479K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 16% more expensive than in Colorado Springs. Cities ranked 361st and 986th ($2710 vs $2334) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th and 890th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.8 months in Colorado Springs. Ranked 44th vs 70th best cities to live in the United States, and 191st vs 287th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Colorado Springs

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Charlotte Colorado Springs
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$7.02
 Cappuccino
$5.03
$6.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$1337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$1214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$2369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$2156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$85.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$2327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$2329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$3.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$6.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$4.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$4.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$3.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$9.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$4.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$97.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$1661
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$24294

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Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2287
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2355
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2411
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2374
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2387
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2321
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2334
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2494
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2438
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2771
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2476
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2467
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2324
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2456
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2463
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2501
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2501
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2395
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2443
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2478
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2659
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$1912
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2502
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2183
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1801
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1852
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2312
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$1916
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2013
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$2226
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1707
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$1833
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2112
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1699
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$2013
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1778
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2165
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2227