Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Fort Carson, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Carson, Colorado is 10.9% cheaper than Colorado Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $89,104 in Fort Carson, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Carson, Colorado is cheaper than Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Fort Carson
than in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO vs. Fort Carson, CO
Compared to Colorado Springs, Fort Carson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  2.5% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower