Colorado Springs vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2334
$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5550
$5785
🏠 One person rent
$1429
$1629
🏘️ Family rent
$2445
$2825
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.1
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4228
$3016
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
62
78
😀 Quality of life
85
93
🏙️ Population
479K
662K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 9% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 986th and 587th ($2334 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 890th and 7th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.2 months in Vancouver. Colorado Springs ranked 70th best city to live in the United States vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 287th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Vancouver

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Colorado Springs Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.02
$5.83
 Cappuccino
$6.63
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.33
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$1786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1214
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2369
$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2156
$2490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.3
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2327
$12194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2329
$7826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$99.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$17.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.9
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.56
$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.7
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1661
$1092
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24294
$14942

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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 Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2529
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2255
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2595
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2407
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2595
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2034
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1990
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1455
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2251
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1760
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2141
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2134
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2210
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2445
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2451
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2576
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1721
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2585
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2604
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2627
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2663
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2750
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2837
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3118
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2279
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2729
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2728
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2920
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2313
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3262
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2974
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3345
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2814
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2758