Colorado Springs vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2548
$2683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5745
$6239
🏠 One person rent
$1632
$1744
🏘️ Family rent
$2650
$3093
🍽️ Food expenses
$662
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4215
$4372
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
62
94
😀 Quality of life
88
78
🏙️ Population
479K
467K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 5% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 819th and 604th ($2548 vs $2683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 714th and 532nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Ranked 88th vs 279th best cities to live in the United States, and 297th vs 958th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Long Beach

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Colorado Springs Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.4
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$14.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.48
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$5.3
$5.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$3.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1578
$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1366
$1515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$3208
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2302
$2788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$100
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.1%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2581
$7147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2457
$6897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.9
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.9
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.6
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$7.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.76
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.1
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1487
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24668
$19617

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2423
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2521
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$1961
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2534
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2605
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2542
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2288
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2391
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2749
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2548
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2848
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2601
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2627
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2382
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2649
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2642
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2729
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2986
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2594
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2800
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$3013
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2571
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$2028
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2506
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2346
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1770
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1900
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2417
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$2293
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2237
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1914
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1741
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2212
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2470
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1730
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1875
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1646
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2089
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2029

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2893
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3115
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3737
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2739
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3076
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2880
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2694
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2989
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3771
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2867
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3243
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2766
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3238
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2875
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3139
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2866
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2840
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2945
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3251
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2868
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3295
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2945
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2888
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3066
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2826
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2818
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2835
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3090
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2826
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3164