Colorado Springs vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2430
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5327
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$1546
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$2319
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$624
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4242
$442
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
62
95
😀 Quality of life
86
67
🏙️ Population
479K
6.21M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 158% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 977th and 6006th ($2430 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 857th and 2nd in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Colorado Springs ranked 126th best city to live in the United States vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 403rd and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Colorado Springs Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$6.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$6.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1482
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1316
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2307
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2000
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.8
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2414
$1966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$1150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.2
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.85
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.33
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$8.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.16
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$7.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.94
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.7
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1498
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24491
$12076

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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 Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$739
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$810
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$706
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$498
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$564
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$539
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$557
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$530
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$683
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$525
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$506
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$603
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$625
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$631
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$540
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$673
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$632
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$597
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$643
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$613
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$518
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$620
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$536
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$625
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$611
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$618
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$633
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$657
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$530
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$492
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$819
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$586