Colorado Springs vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2430
$1362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5327
$3000
🏠 One person rent
$1546
$817
🏘️ Family rent
$2319
$1370
🍽️ Food expenses
$624
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4242
$391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
62
42
😀 Quality of life
86
55
🏙️ Population
479K
331K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 78% more expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 977th and 4346th ($2430 vs $1362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 857th and 2nd in the United States and El Salvador, respectively. Check the United States vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Colorado Springs ranked 126th best city to live in the United States vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 403rd and 6280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs San Salvador

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Colorado Springs San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1482
$806
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1316
$683
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2307
$1452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2000
$1168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.8
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
8.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2414
$2429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$1774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.2
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.85
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.33
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$7.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.16
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.94
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$6.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.7
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1498
$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24491
$6470

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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 San Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1262
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1273
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1238
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$695
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$883
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1090
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1097
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$1009
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1129
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$665
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$739
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$801
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$931
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$791
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$842
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$780
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$661
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$770
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$912
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$729
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$911
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$735
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$682
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$627
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$467
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$710
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$760
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$673
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$915
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1053
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$790
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$1007
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$698