Colorado Springs vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Colorado Springs	Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2334	$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5550	$2686
🏠 One person rent	$1429	$489
🏘️ Family rent	$2445	$946
🍽️ Food expenses	$668	$335
🚐 Transport expenses	$98.1	$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4228	$2275
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	62	91
😀 Quality of life	85	96
🏙️ Population	479K	1.52M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 117% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 986th and 4822nd ($2334 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 890th and 106th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Colorado Springs compared to 2.1 months in Kobe. Colorado Springs ranked 70th best city to live in the United States vs Kobe ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 287th and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Kobe

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	Colorado Springs	Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.8	$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.99	$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.02	$3.36
☕ Cappuccino	$6.63	$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.33	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1337	$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1214	$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2369	$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2156	$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.3	$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2327	$3336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2329	$2678
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63	$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.8	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.42	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.9	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.17	$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.56	$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.26	$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.95	$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.44	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.54	$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.3	$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.7	$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.1	$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.1	$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1661	$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24294	$9012

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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 Kobe

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Ashiya	$1006
15 km or 9 mi	Nishinomiya	$1085
18 km or 11 mi	Akashi	$1060
20 km or 13 mi	Takarazuka	$1024
20 km or 13 mi	Amagasaki	$1058
21 km or 13 mi	Miki	$1000
22 km or 14 mi	Sanda	$993
23 km or 14 mi	Itami	$1006
25 km or 16 mi	Inami	$1005
26 km or 16 mi	Kawanishi	$995
27 km or 17 mi	Ikeda	$977
28 km or 17 mi	Toyonaka	$972
29 km or 18 mi	Inagawa	$996
29 km or 18 mi	Harima	$1006
29 km or 18 mi	Osaka	$1116
29 km or 18 mi	Ono	$1000
29 km or 18 mi	Izumiotsu	$996
30 km or 19 mi	Minoh	$997
30 km or 19 mi	Takaishi	$997
31 km or 19 mi	Sakai	$1103
31 km or 19 mi	Kishiwada	$1012
32 km or 20 mi	Kato	$995
32 km or 20 mi	Suita	$1284
32 km or 20 mi	Izumi	$1012
32 km or 20 mi	Kakogawa	$1048
32 km or 20 mi	Kaizuka	$994
34 km or 21 mi	Izumisano	$994
35 km or 22 mi	Moriguchi	$1069
36 km or 22 mi	Kumatori	$990
36 km or 22 mi	Settsu	$1105
36 km or 22 mi	Matsubara	$995
37 km or 23 mi	Takasago	$1024
37 km or 23 mi	Kadoma	$1048
37 km or 23 mi	Sennan	$997
37 km or 23 mi	Hannan	$998
38 km or 23 mi	Awaji	$995
38 km or 24 mi	Ibaraki	$1103
38 km or 24 mi	Higashiosaka	$1041
39 km or 24 mi	Nishiwaki	$993
39 km or 24 mi	Yao	$1015