Colorado Springs vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2451
$2608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5354
$5949
🏠 One person rent
$1560
$1724
🏘️ Family rent
$2327
$3038
🍽️ Food expenses
$631
$647
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4146
$4485
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
62
69
😀 Quality of life
88
91
🏙️ Population
479K
385K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 6% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 971st and 719th ($2451 vs $2608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 835th and 625th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Ranked 92nd vs 32nd best cities to live in the United States, and 314th vs 151st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Tampa

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Colorado Springs Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.4
$80.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$7.07
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$5.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$1978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1317
$1408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2302
$3555
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1986
$2569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.6
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.46%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2410
$3702
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2382
$2291
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$4.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.36
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$5.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.54
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$7.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.74
$2.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.3
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1507
$1389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24279
$16676

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2357
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2323
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2510
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2140
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2524
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2600
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2540
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2286
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2400
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2742
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2546
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2791
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2600
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2626
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2399
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2638
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2667
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2728
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2972
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2598
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2749
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2917
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2727
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$2034
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2509
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2278
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1771
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1920
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2418
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$2168
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2220
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1928
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1753
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2216
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2472
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1748
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1880
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1676
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2040
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2026

Cities near Tampa

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2474
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2459
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2452
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2445
11 km or 7 mi University
$2421
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2102
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2617
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2593
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2452
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2187
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2337
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2386
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2146
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2417
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2277
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2293
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2701
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2157
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2234
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2313
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2658
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2463
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2352
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2288
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2232
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2359
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1750
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2278
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2356
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2491
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2296
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2381
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2364
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2352
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1979
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2333
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2325
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2320
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2279
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2285