Colorado Springs vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2548
$1835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5745
$4159
🏠 One person rent
$1632
$996
🏘️ Family rent
$2650
$1618
🍽️ Food expenses
$662
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4215
$3432
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
62
64
😀 Quality of life
88
91
🏙️ Population
479K
1.01M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 39% more expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 819th and 2656th ($2548 vs $1835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 714th and 89th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.9 months in Edmonton. Colorado Springs ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Edmonton ranked 7th in Canada, while ranked 297th and 133rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Edmonton

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Colorado Springs Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.4
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.48
$5.65
☕ Cappuccino
$5.3
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1578
$970
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1366
$752
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$1621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2302
$1273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$100
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.1%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2581
$2375
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2457
$2262
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.9
$76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.9
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.6
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.76
$4.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$57.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.1
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1487
$776
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24668
$9664

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2423
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2521
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$1961
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2534
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2605
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2542
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2288
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2391
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2749
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2548
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2848
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2601
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2627
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2382
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2649
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2642
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2729
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2986
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2594
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2800
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$3013
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2571
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$2028
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2506
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2346
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1770
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1900
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2417
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$2293
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2237
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1914
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1741
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2212
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2470
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1730
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1875
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1646
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2089
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2029

Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1733
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1874
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2095
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1927
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1872
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1780
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1781
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1442
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1771
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1974
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1633
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1749
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2595
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1953
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2307
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1739
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2180
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2135
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2427
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1869
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2505
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1953
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1703
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2493
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1787
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2100
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2091
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2411
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2420
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2505
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2523
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2295
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2100