Columbia, Missouri vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 20.6% more expensive than Columbia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $241,175 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is more expensive than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Colorado Springs
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs. Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Columbia, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% higher
      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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  28.9% higher
  Health
  33.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower