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

Median Home Cost is 62% cheaper in Colorado Springs.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Alameda, California could decrease to $25,786 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.

ALAMEDA vs. COLORADO SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Alameda, California vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 48.4% cheaper than Alameda, California.

You would need a salary of $25,786 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Colorado Springs
than in Alameda, California

Alameda, CA vs. Colorado Springs, CO

Compared to Alameda, Colorado Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

48.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

70.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.4% higher

Commute

24.2% lower

Health

29.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

14.7% lower

Cost of Food

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