Colorado Springs vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2334
$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5550
$2873
🏠 One person rent
$1429
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$2445
$929
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.1
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4228
$944
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
62
22
😀 Quality of life
85
57
🏙️ Population
479K
1.96M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 97% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 986th and 4480th ($2334 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 890th and 12th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Colorado Springs compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Colorado Springs ranked 70th best city to live in the United States vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 287th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Colorado Springs Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.02
$3.96
 Cappuccino
$6.63
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.33
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1214
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2369
$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2156
$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.3
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2327
$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2329
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$21.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.9
$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.56
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.7
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.1
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1661
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24294
$4103

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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 Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1032
18 km or 11 mi National
$2907
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3051
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3427
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2868
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2910
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2788
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2867
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2784
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2879
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2884
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2722
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3046
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2732
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3094
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$1027
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2709
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2597
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$3070
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3155
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2684
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2803
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2751
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2637
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2879
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2944
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2687
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2684