Colorado Springs vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2213
$1523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4971
$3916
🏠 One person rent
$1394
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$2096
$1527
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4161
$3396
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
62
93
😀 Quality of life
85
78
🏙️ Population
479K
593K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 45% more expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 1343rd and 3604th ($2213 vs $1523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1178th and 376th in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Colorado Springs compared to 2.2 months in Dortmund. Colorado Springs ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Dortmund ranked 57th in Germany, while ranked 341st and 692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Colorado Springs Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.7
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$5.09
☕ Cappuccino
$6.08
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1384
$664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1152
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2184
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1753
$1220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.5
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2336
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2322
$2357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.89
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$65.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.45
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$15.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.3
$50.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1664
$409
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24475
$12215

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2220
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2465
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2288
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2498
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2489
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2295
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2359
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2691
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2478
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2699
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2562
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2336
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2605
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2756
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2800
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2988
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2547
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2681
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2552
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2579
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$1983
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2551
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1770
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1860
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2398
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$1945
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2176
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1701
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2067
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$3686
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1700
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1861
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1765
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2099
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2111

Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1424
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1449
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1376
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1378
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1472
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1466
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1432
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1458
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1451
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1541
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1458
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1465
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1184
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1399
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1470
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1386
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1451
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1346
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1477
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1469
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1439
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1525
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1472
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1518
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1206
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1465
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1452