Colorado Springs vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2213
$2681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4971
$6051
🏠 One person rent
$1394
$1825
🏘️ Family rent
$2096
$3146
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4161
$4933
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
62
94
😀 Quality of life
85
77
🏙️ Population
479K
467K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 17% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 1343rd and 464th ($2213 vs $2681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1178th and 406th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.8 months in Long Beach. Ranked 88th vs 181st best cities to live in the United States, and 341st vs 769th 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
$16.3
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.7
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$6.81
☕ Cappuccino
$6.08
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1384
$1953
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1152
$1605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2184
$3294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1753
$2861
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.5
$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2336
$7038
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2322
$6988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.89
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.45
$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.3
$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1664
$1485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24475
$21877

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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 Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2817
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2845
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$2938
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2570
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$2866
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2633
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2569
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2834
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2761
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3603
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2612
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3054
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2354
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3112
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2708
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2861
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2604
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2685
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3087
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2652
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2682
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2673
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2831
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2673
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$2959
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2675
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2614