Colorado Springs vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Colorado Springs	Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2430	$918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5327	$2393
🏠 One person rent	$1546	$326
🏘️ Family rent	$2319	$552
🍽️ Food expenses	$624	$382
🚐 Transport expenses	$107	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4242	$1418
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	62	69
😀 Quality of life	86	72
🏙️ Population	479K	720K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 165% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 977th and 6116th ($2430 vs $918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 857th and 791st in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Colorado Springs ranked 126th best city to live in the United States vs Okayama ranked 404th in Japan, while ranked 403rd and 3262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Okayama

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	Colorado Springs	Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.3	$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.34	$2.42
☕ Cappuccino	$5.59	$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.48	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1482	$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1316	$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2307	$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2000	$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$45.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$84.8	$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.48%	1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2414	$6628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2388	$3529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.2	$52.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.85	$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.33	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.16	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.9	$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.52	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.94	$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.02	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.54	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.7	$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.5	$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1498	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24491	$10787

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi	Security-Widefield	$2377
21 km or 13 mi	Fountain	$2385
57 km or 35 mi	Castle Rock	$2520
68 km or 42 mi	Pueblo	$2353
73 km or 45 mi	Parker	$2537
77 km or 48 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2617
82 km or 51 mi	Centennial	$2540
86 km or 53 mi	Littleton	$2321
89 km or 55 mi	Englewood	$2407
94 km or 59 mi	Aurora	$2735
97 km or 61 mi	Lakewood	$2552
99 km or 61 mi	Denver	$2775
104 km or 65 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2597
108 km or 67 mi	Arvada	$2605
109 km or 68 mi	Commerce	$2416
110 km or 68 mi	Westminster	$2638
116 km or 72 mi	Northglenn	$2677
116 km or 72 mi	Thornton	$2744
121 km or 75 mi	Broomfield	$2961
124 km or 77 mi	Brighton	$2596
129 km or 80 mi	Lafayette	$2760
136 km or 84 mi	Boulder	$2876
148 km or 92 mi	Longmont	$2760
173 km or 107 mi	Greeley	$2019
173 km or 108 mi	Loveland	$2465
191 km or 119 mi	Fort Collins	$2231
254 km or 158 mi	Cheyenne	$1771
281 km or 174 mi	Laramie	$1895
283 km or 176 mi	Taos	$2407
327 km or 203 mi	Grand Junction	$2263
337 km or 210 mi	Espanola	$2235
347 km or 216 mi	Scottsbluff	$1850
356 km or 221 mi	Garden	$1705
370 km or 230 mi	Santa Fe	$2204
380 km or 236 mi	Farmington	$2514
395 km or 245 mi	Liberal	$1699
426 km or 264 mi	North Platte	$1824
434 km or 270 mi	Dodge	$1753
436 km or 271 mi	Rio Rancho	$2054
447 km or 278 mi	Albuquerque	$1964

Cities near Okayama

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi	Akaiwa	$931
15 km or 9.4 mi	Kurashiki	$1094
16 km or 9.8 mi	Soja	$973
16 km or 10 mi	Setouchi	$945
18 km or 11 mi	Tamano	$975
27 km or 17 mi	Bizen	$980
32 km or 20 mi	Takahashi	$958
33 km or 21 mi	Asakuchi	$956
37 km or 23 mi	Sakaide	$1038
41 km or 25 mi	Kasaoka	$920
42 km or 26 mi	Marugame	$1026
42 km or 26 mi	Ibara	$924
43 km or 27 mi	Sanuki	$1138
44 km or 28 mi	Takamatsu	$1199
45 km or 28 mi	Ayagawa	$1077
45 km or 28 mi	Tadotsu	$1021
45 km or 28 mi	Ako	$1000
45 km or 28 mi	Mimasaka	$975
47 km or 29 mi	Miki	$1158
48 km or 30 mi	Zentsuji	$1037
50 km or 31 mi	Maniwa	$964
53 km or 33 mi	Aioi	$990
54 km or 34 mi	Fukuyama	$927
55 km or 34 mi	Niimi	$951
56 km or 35 mi	Tsuyama	$964
59 km or 37 mi	Mitoyo	$1029
61 km or 38 mi	Higashikagawa	$1304
62 km or 38 mi	Tatsuno	$977
63 km or 39 mi	Kan'onji	$1024
63 km or 39 mi	Fuchu	$916
64 km or 40 mi	Taishi	$972
70 km or 43 mi	Shiso	$987
70 km or 44 mi	Awa	$1317
70 km or 44 mi	Miyoshi	$1077
70 km or 44 mi	Mima	$1260
70 km or 44 mi	Onomichi	$954
72 km or 45 mi	Himeji	$1029
77 km or 48 mi	Yoshinogawa	$1457
79 km or 49 mi	Aizumi	$1584
80 km or 50 mi	Ishii	$1558