Colorado Springs vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2213
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4971
$2650
🏠 One person rent
$1394
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$2096
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4161
$1271
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
62
81
😀 Quality of life
85
83
🏙️ Population
479K
2.73M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 137% more expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 1343rd and 6046th ($2213 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1178th and 4th in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Colorado Springs ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 341st and 389th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Kaohsiung

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Colorado Springs Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.7
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$6.08
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1384
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1152
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2184
$876
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1753
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$93.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.5
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
2.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2336
$4772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2322
$2838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.89
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$8.84
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$9.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.45
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$34
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.3
$53.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$81.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$82
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1664
$348
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24475
$12438

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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 Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643