Cost of Living Calculator - El Centro, California vs Colorado Springs, Colorado


The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 9.7% more expensive than El Centro, California.

You would need a salary of $82,297 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in El Centro, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is more expensive than El Centro, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Colorado Springs
than in El Centro, California
El Centro, CA vs Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to El Centro, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  10.8% higher
  Health
  30.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher

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