Los Angeles, California vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 38.5% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $41,181 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Colorado Springs
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Los Angeles, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  42.5% lower
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower