Colorado Springs vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2213
$2065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4971
$4963
🏠 One person rent
$1394
$1193
🏘️ Family rent
$2096
$1867
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4161
$3947
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
62
81
😀 Quality of life
85
89
🏙️ Population
479K
577K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 7% more expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 1343rd and 1688th ($2213 vs $2065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1178th and 1442nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.9 months in Milwaukee. Ranked 88th vs 43rd best cities to live in the United States, and 341st vs 188th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Milwaukee

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Colorado Springs Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.7
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$5.11
☕ Cappuccino
$6.08
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1384
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1152
$967
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2184
$2324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1753
$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.5
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2336
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2322
$1439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.89
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.45
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.3
$164
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1664
$1808
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24475
$24309

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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 Milwaukee

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2044
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2042
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2032
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1977
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1955
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2022
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1991
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$2001
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2015
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2014
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1962
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1818
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$2011
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2008
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1997
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1967
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1904
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1968
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1943
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2291
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1834
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2267
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2285
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2295
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2276
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1811
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2309
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2202
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2407
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2069
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1878
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2158
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2289
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1772
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2343
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2331
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2376
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2393
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2357
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2392