Colorado Springs vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2334
$2113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5550
$5144
🏠 One person rent
$1429
$1222
🏘️ Family rent
$2445
$2206
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$640
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.1
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4228
$3605
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
62
86
😀 Quality of life
85
87
🏙️ Population
479K
384K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 10% more expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 986th and 1525th ($2334 vs $2113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 890th and 1352nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.7 months in New Orleans. Ranked 70th vs 49th best cities to live in the United States, and 287th vs 216th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs New Orleans

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Colorado Springs New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$79.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.02
$4.86
 Cappuccino
$6.63
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.33
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$1463
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1214
$930
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2369
$2642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2156
$1787
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.3
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2327
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2329
$2150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$4.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.9
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.56
$8.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.7
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.1
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1661
$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24294
$10224

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2287
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2355
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2411
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2374
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2387
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2321
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2334
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2494
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2438
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2771
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2476
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2467
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2324
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2456
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2463
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2501
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2501
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2395
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2443
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2478
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2659
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$1912
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2502
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2183
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1801
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1852
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2312
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$1916
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2013
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$2226
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1707
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$1833
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2112
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1699
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$2013
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1778
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2165
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2227

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2054
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1975
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1801
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1887
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1864
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1539
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$1967
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2039
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2040
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1726
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1784
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2043
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1930
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1791
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1921
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1740
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1634
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1938
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1992
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1739
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1741
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2083
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2242
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1944
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2023
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1767
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2057
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2044
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2079
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2058
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1941
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1915
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1975
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2027
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1649
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1764
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1879
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1791
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1694
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$2030