Colorado Springs vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2451
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5354
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$1560
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$2327
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$631
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$77.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4146
$1411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
62
80
😀 Quality of life
88
87
🏙️ Population
479K
2.72M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 145% more expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 971st and 5666th ($2451 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 835th and 3rd 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 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Colorado Springs ranked 92nd best city to live in the United States vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 314th and 364th 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
$17.6
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.4
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1317
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2302
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1986
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$46.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.6
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.46%
2.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2410
$4856
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2382
$3306
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$8.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$3.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.36
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$7.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.54
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$4.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.74
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$9.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$69.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.3
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1507
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24279
$11481

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2357
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2323
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2510
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2140
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2524
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2600
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2540
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2286
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2400
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2742
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2546
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2791
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2600
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2626
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2399
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2638
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2667
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2728
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2972
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2598
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2749
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2917
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2727
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$2034
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2509
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2278
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1771
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1920
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2418
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$2168
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2220
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1928
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1753
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2216
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2472
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1748
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1880
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1676
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2040
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2026

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610