Colorado Springs vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2430
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5327
$2721
🏠 One person rent
$1546
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$2319
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$624
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4242
$844
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
62
91
😀 Quality of life
86
81
🏙️ Population
479K
6.26M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 119% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 977th and 4939th ($2430 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 857th and 1st in the United States and Chile, respectively. Check the United States vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 0.8 months in Santiago. Colorado Springs ranked 126th best city to live in the United States vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 403rd and 672nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Santiago

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Colorado Springs Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$47.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$7.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1482
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1316
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2307
$896
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2000
$675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$77.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
5.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2414
$2583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$3493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.2
$41.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.85
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.33
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.16
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$6.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.94
$5.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.7
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$6.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1498
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24491
$9190

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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 Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$768
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$874
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$760
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$714
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$780
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$839
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$849
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$845
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1065
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$885
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$908
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$911
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$752
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$877
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$897
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$877
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$838
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$821
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$639
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$806
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$848
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$578
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$724
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$666
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$829
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$833
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$756
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$746
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$657
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$874
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$801
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$750
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$800
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$840
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$752
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$800
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$819
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$798
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$571
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$827