Berkeley, California vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 54.6% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $34,085 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Colorado Springs
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Colorado_Springs, CO
Compared to Berkeley, Colorado_Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.6% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  29.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower