Colorado Springs vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2421
$2471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5340
$5897
🏠 One person rent
$1548
$1504
🏘️ Family rent
$2311
$2718
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$617
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$189
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4230
$4999
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
62
91
😀 Quality of life
84
90
🏙️ Population
479K
1.3M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 2% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 917th and 837th ($2421 vs $2471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 840th and 773rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 2 months in Dallas. Ranked 104th vs 23rd best cities to live in the United States, and 387th vs 130th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Dallas

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Colorado Springs Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71
$67.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.35
$6.29
 Cappuccino
$6.15
$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1534
$1475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1308
$1254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2318
$3000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$2294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$83.3
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.62%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2384
$3484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2406
$2244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.6
$91.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$19.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$4.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.99
$9.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.76
$5.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$98.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.3
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1681
$1145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24682
$26393

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2369
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2373
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2508
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2425
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2509
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2639
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2525
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2315
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2381
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2674
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2495
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2717
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2548
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2577
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2432
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2618
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2737
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2784
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2958
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2568
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2661
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2624
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2661
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$2001
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2451
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2193
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1768
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1892
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2396
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$1974
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2211
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1854
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1711
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2170
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2623
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1706
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1824
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1768
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$1942
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$1985

Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2214
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1808
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2149
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2169
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2158
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2176
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2164
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2065
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2023
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2242
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2184
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2163
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2095
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2081
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2213
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2294
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1883
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2538
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2012
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2086
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2190
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2105
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2025
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2093
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2258
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2287
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2305
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2224
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2526
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2103
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2253
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2119
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2395
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2190
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2126
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2079
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2143
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2246