Colorado Springs vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Colorado Springs	Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2334	$751
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5550	$1496
🏠 One person rent	$1429	$387
🏘️ Family rent	$2445	$477
🍽️ Food expenses	$668	$264
🚐 Transport expenses	$98.1	$61.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4228	$1673
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	62	22
😀 Quality of life	85	43
🏙️ Population	479K	951K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 211% more expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 986th and 6569th ($2334 vs $751) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 890th and 1st in the United States and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check the United States vs Sierra Leone comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Colorado Springs compared to 2.2 months in Freetown. Colorado Springs ranked 70th best city to live in the United States vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 287th and 6876th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Freetown

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	Colorado Springs	Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.8	$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.99	$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.02	$1.22
☕ Cappuccino	$6.63	$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.33	$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1337	$791
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1214	$80.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2369	$653
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2156	$175
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.3	$87.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	10.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2327	$1081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2329	$1080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63	$9.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.8	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.42	$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.9	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$5.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.17	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$5.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.56	$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.26	$1.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.95	$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.44	$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.54	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.3	$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$1.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.7	$12.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$1.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.1	$10
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.1	$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1661	$75.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24294	$2661

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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

Cities near Freetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi	Conakry	$1024
137 km or 85 mi	Forecariah	$971
174 km or 108 mi	Bo	$689
207 km or 128 mi	Boffa	$968
235 km or 146 mi	Kenema	$689
246 km or 153 mi	Mamou	$989
341 km or 212 mi	Gueckedou	$977
361 km or 224 mi	Monrovia	$501
385 km or 239 mi	Kakata	$470
439 km or 273 mi	Bafata	$778
456 km or 283 mi	Bissau	$799
480 km or 298 mi	Kankan	$975
493 km or 306 mi	Nzerekore	$972
514 km or 319 mi	Sanniquellie	$469
525 km or 326 mi	Kolda	$1049
527 km or 327 mi	Yekepa	$469
564 km or 350 mi	Ziguinchor	$1060
603 km or 375 mi	Greenville	$468
650 km or 404 mi	Brikama	$556
660 km or 410 mi	Lamin	$486
662 km or 412 mi	Banjul	$441
701 km or 436 mi	Kaolack	$1081
709 km or 441 mi	Bougouni	$472
736 km or 457 mi	Fatick	$1068
736 km or 458 mi	Bamako	$518
788 km or 490 mi	Koulikoro	$471
807 km or 502 mi	Thies	$1009
821 km or 510 mi	Rufisque	$1067
833 km or 518 mi	Dakar	$1179
842 km or 523 mi	Korhogo	$976
846 km or 526 mi	Banamba	$471
846 km or 526 mi	Gagnoa	$897
857 km or 532 mi	Louga	$1070
887 km or 551 mi	Sikasso	$479
896 km or 557 mi	Yamoussoukro	$891
907 km or 564 mi	Bouake	$923
911 km or 566 mi	Saint-Louis	$1061
917 km or 570 mi	Divo	$888
935 km or 581 mi	Rosso	$584
940 km or 584 mi	Segou	$470