Colorado Springs vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2430
$1947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5327
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$1546
$972
🏘️ Family rent
$2319
$1698
🍽️ Food expenses
$624
$616
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4242
$3432
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
62
78
😀 Quality of life
86
96
🏙️ Population
479K
687K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 25% more expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 977th and 2171st ($2430 vs $1947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 857th and 1st in the United States and Finland, respectively. Check the United States vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.8 months in Helsinki. Colorado Springs ranked 126th best city to live in the United States vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 403rd and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Helsinki

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Colorado Springs Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$8.72
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$5.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$3.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1482
$1053
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1316
$832
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2307
$1869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2000
$1486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.8
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2414
$9157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$5238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.2
$81.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.85
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.33
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.16
$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.94
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.7
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$18.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1498
$418
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24491
$13230

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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 Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1881
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1937
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1655
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1611
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1561
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1383
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1394
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1372
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1601
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1566
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1618
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1589
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1516
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$999
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1561
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1516
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1521
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1545
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1524
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1422
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1437
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1476
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1064
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1503
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1184
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1083
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1041
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1386
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1353
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1363
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1174