Colorado Springs vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Colorado Springs	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2451	$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5354	$2892
🏠 One person rent	$1560	$482
🏘️ Family rent	$2327	$823
🍽️ Food expenses	$631	$394
🚐 Transport expenses	$108	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4146	$1360
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	62	94
😀 Quality of life	88	89
🏙️ Population	479K	4.05M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 121% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 971st and 5023rd ($2451 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 835th and 2nd in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan 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 New Taipei. Colorado Springs ranked 92nd best city to live in the United States vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 314th and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs New Taipei

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	Colorado Springs	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$4.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.4	$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.34	$1.68
☕ Cappuccino	$5.29	$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.71	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1485	$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1317	$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2302	$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1986	$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$70.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$86.6	$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.46%	2.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2410	$13830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2382	$7127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$9.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$3.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.75	$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19	$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.27	$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$4.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.5	$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.54	$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.5	$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.02	$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$7.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.74	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50	$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.3	$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1507	$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24279	$18576

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi	Security-Widefield	$2357
21 km or 13 mi	Fountain	$2323
57 km or 35 mi	Castle Rock	$2510
68 km or 42 mi	Pueblo	$2140
73 km or 45 mi	Parker	$2524
77 km or 48 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2600
82 km or 51 mi	Centennial	$2540
86 km or 53 mi	Littleton	$2286
89 km or 55 mi	Englewood	$2400
94 km or 59 mi	Aurora	$2742
97 km or 61 mi	Lakewood	$2546
99 km or 61 mi	Denver	$2791
104 km or 65 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2600
108 km or 67 mi	Arvada	$2626
109 km or 68 mi	Commerce	$2399
110 km or 68 mi	Westminster	$2638
116 km or 72 mi	Northglenn	$2667
116 km or 72 mi	Thornton	$2728
121 km or 75 mi	Broomfield	$2972
124 km or 77 mi	Brighton	$2598
129 km or 80 mi	Lafayette	$2749
136 km or 84 mi	Boulder	$2917
148 km or 92 mi	Longmont	$2727
173 km or 107 mi	Greeley	$2034
173 km or 108 mi	Loveland	$2509
191 km or 119 mi	Fort Collins	$2278
254 km or 158 mi	Cheyenne	$1771
281 km or 174 mi	Laramie	$1920
283 km or 176 mi	Taos	$2418
327 km or 203 mi	Grand Junction	$2168
337 km or 210 mi	Espanola	$2220
347 km or 216 mi	Scottsbluff	$1928
356 km or 221 mi	Garden	$1753
370 km or 230 mi	Santa Fe	$2216
380 km or 236 mi	Farmington	$2472
395 km or 245 mi	Liberal	$1748
426 km or 264 mi	North Platte	$1880
434 km or 270 mi	Dodge	$1676
436 km or 271 mi	Rio Rancho	$2040
447 km or 278 mi	Albuquerque	$2026

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1257
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$941
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$997
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$796
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$882
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$937
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$709
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$957
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$888
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$879
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$889
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$910
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$656
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$668
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$841
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$910
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$654
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1067
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$634
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$630
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$999
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$705
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$903
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$763
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$723
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$682
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$677
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$696
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1064
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$634
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$697
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$661
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$698
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$610
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$598
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$667
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$617
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$465
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$665
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$602