Colorado Springs vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Colorado Springs	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2421	$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5340	$1915
🏠 One person rent	$1548	$371
🏘️ Family rent	$2311	$643
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$224
🚐 Transport expenses	$106	$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4230	$707
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	62	24
😀 Quality of life	84	38
🏙️ Population	479K	7.82M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 229% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 917th and 6735th ($2421 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 840th and 43rd in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1 months in Shangqiu. Colorado Springs ranked 104th best city to live in the United States vs Shangqiu ranked 300th in China, while ranked 387th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Shangqiu

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	Colorado Springs	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.9	$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71	$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.6	$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.35	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$6.15	$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.77	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1534	$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1308	$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2318	$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1993	$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$170	$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$83.3	$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2384	$3083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2406	$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$64.6	$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.9	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.05	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.12	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.3	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.99	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.76	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.9	$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$27
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.3	$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1681	$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24682	$17921

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi	Security-Widefield	$2369
21 km or 13 mi	Fountain	$2373
57 km or 35 mi	Castle Rock	$2508
68 km or 42 mi	Pueblo	$2425
73 km or 45 mi	Parker	$2509
77 km or 48 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2639
82 km or 51 mi	Centennial	$2525
86 km or 53 mi	Littleton	$2315
89 km or 55 mi	Englewood	$2381
94 km or 59 mi	Aurora	$2674
97 km or 61 mi	Lakewood	$2495
99 km or 61 mi	Denver	$2717
104 km or 65 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2548
108 km or 67 mi	Arvada	$2577
109 km or 68 mi	Commerce	$2432
110 km or 68 mi	Westminster	$2618
116 km or 72 mi	Northglenn	$2737
116 km or 72 mi	Thornton	$2784
121 km or 75 mi	Broomfield	$2958
124 km or 77 mi	Brighton	$2568
129 km or 80 mi	Lafayette	$2661
136 km or 84 mi	Boulder	$2624
148 km or 92 mi	Longmont	$2661
173 km or 107 mi	Greeley	$2001
173 km or 108 mi	Loveland	$2451
191 km or 119 mi	Fort Collins	$2193
254 km or 158 mi	Cheyenne	$1768
281 km or 174 mi	Laramie	$1892
283 km or 176 mi	Taos	$2396
327 km or 203 mi	Grand Junction	$1974
337 km or 210 mi	Espanola	$2211
347 km or 216 mi	Scottsbluff	$1854
356 km or 221 mi	Garden	$1711
370 km or 230 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
380 km or 236 mi	Farmington	$2623
395 km or 245 mi	Liberal	$1706
426 km or 264 mi	North Platte	$1824
434 km or 270 mi	Dodge	$1768
436 km or 271 mi	Rio Rancho	$1942
447 km or 278 mi	Albuquerque	$1985

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$600
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1385
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$584
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$787
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$545
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$660
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$580
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$591
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$643
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$484
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$602
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$591
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$800
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$633
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$586
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$547
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$538
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$591
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$593
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$571
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$575
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$625
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$552
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$551
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$528
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$519
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$575
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$578
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$637
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$571
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$522
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$505
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$571
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$561
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$529