Colorado Springs vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2548
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5745
$4833
🏠 One person rent
$1632
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$2650
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$662
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4215
$2569
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
62
98
😀 Quality of life
88
91
🏙️ Population
479K
3.51M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 21% more expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 819th and 1723rd ($2548 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 714th and 4th in the United States and Spain, respectively. Check the United States vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.2 months in Madrid. Colorado Springs ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 297th and 160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Madrid

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Colorado Springs Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.4
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.48
$4.64
☕ Cappuccino
$5.3
$3.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$3.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1578
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1366
$1035
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$2589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2302
$1735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$100
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.1%
3.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2581
$9054
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2457
$4487
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.9
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.9
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$8.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$8.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.6
$7.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.76
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$68.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.1
$99.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1487
$729
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24668
$16324

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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 Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1899
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1721
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1708
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1603
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1667
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1200
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1320
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1246
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1396
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1415
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1191
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$896
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1267
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1373
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1242
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1303
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1325
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1421
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1115
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1187
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1424
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1395
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1499
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1436
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1276
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1265
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1125
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1316
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1291
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1203
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$935
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1390
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1812