Colorado Springs vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2430
$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5327
$5210
🏠 One person rent
$1546
$1465
🏘️ Family rent
$2319
$2028
🍽️ Food expenses
$624
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4242
$4795
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
62
91
😀 Quality of life
86
92
🏙️ Population
479K
1.3M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 0.7% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 977th and 948th ($2430 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 857th and 834th 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 126th vs 37th best cities to live in the United States, and 403rd vs 136th 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
$17.6
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$7.04
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1482
$1516
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1316
$1198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2307
$2176
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2000
$1639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.8
$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2414
$3818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$2456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.2
$92.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.85
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$3.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.33
$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.16
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$3.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.94
$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.7
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$89.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1498
$1152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24491
$24402

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2377
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2385
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2520
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2353
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2537
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2617
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2540
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2321
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2407
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2735
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2552
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2775
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2597
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2605
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2416
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2638
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2677
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2744
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2961
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2596
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2760
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2876
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2760
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$2019
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2465
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2231
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1771
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1895
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2407
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$2263
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2235
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1850
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1705
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2204
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2514
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1699
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1824
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1753
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2054
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$1964

Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2133
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2183
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2176
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2250
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2222
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2497
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2315
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2199
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2162
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2135
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2340
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2381
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1856
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2268
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2139
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2212
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2140
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2038
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2133
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2246
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2143
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2568
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2336
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2369
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2187
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2136
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2108
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2140
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2216