Colorado Springs vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2334
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5550
$5120
🏠 One person rent
$1429
$1382
🏘️ Family rent
$2445
$2287
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.1
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4228
$3866
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
62
81
😀 Quality of life
85
90
🏙️ Population
479K
1.43M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 5% more expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 986th and 1242nd ($2334 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 890th and 1113th 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 San Antonio. Ranked 70th vs 25th best cities to live in the United States, and 287th vs 137th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs San Antonio

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Colorado Springs San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$66.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.02
$5.37
 Cappuccino
$6.63
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.33
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$1467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1214
$1106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2369
$2477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2156
$1891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.3
$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2327
$7160
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2329
$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$2.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$17.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.9
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.56
$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$3.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.7
$94
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.1
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1661
$1445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24294
$19044

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Cities near Colorado Springs

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 San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2146
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2158
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2175
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2146
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2093
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2150
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2186
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2590
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2191
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2190
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2179
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2095
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2146
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2220
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2013
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1989
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1902
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1979
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$710
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1560
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2066
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1789
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1931
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1842
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$789
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$595
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1925
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1829
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2136
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2071
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2148
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2128
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$1972
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2737
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2221
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2126
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1801
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2118
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2108