Colorado Springs vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2213
$1889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4971
$4256
🏠 One person rent
$1394
$1111
🏘️ Family rent
$2096
$1849
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$457
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$177
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4161
$2391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
62
98
😀 Quality of life
85
90
🏙️ Population
479K
3.33M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 17% more expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 1343rd and 2194th ($2213 vs $1889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1178th and 5th 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 1.9 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.3 months in Madrid. Colorado Springs ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 341st and 149th 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
$16.3
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.7
$58.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$4.18
☕ Cappuccino
$6.08
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1384
$1256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1152
$911
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2184
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1753
$1526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.5
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2336
$6496
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2322
$4015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.89
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$6.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.45
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$47.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.3
$67.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1664
$585
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24475
$10462

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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 Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581