A salary of $100,000 in Grinnell, Iowa should increase to $111,821 in Colorado Springs, Colorado
| Cost of Living Indexes | Grinnell | Colorado Springs |
| Overall | 93.9 | 105 |
| Food | 102.6 | 96.6 |
| Housing | 71 | 124.4 |
| Utilities | 92.2 | 93.6 |
| Transportation | 105.6 | 94.6 |
| Health | 113.9 | 103.1 |
| Miscellaneous | 105.1 | 94.4 |
100=national average
Colorado Springs is
12% more expensive than Grinnell.
Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing is
75% more expensive in Colorado Springs.
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