What is a pro or con of living in Colorado Springs, Coloradocompared to Irvine, California?

Median Home Cost is 60% cheaper in Colorado Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Colorado Springs, Colorado copmared to Irvine, California?

A salary of $205,000 in Irvine, California could decrease to $122,592 in Colorado Springs, Colorado (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

IRVINE vs. COLORADO SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Irvine, California vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 40.2% cheaper than Irvine, California.

You would need a salary of $122,592 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Colorado Springs
than in Irvine, California

Irvine, CA vs. Colorado Springs, CO

Compared to Irvine, Colorado Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

66.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.0% lower

Commute

14.3% lower

Health

11.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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