Colorado Springs is 11% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Colorado Springs to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,566
$1,901
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,395
$1,691
💵 Families earn per year
$102,702
$91,476
🔑 Buying a house
$831,200
$452,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
113.6
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$5,363
$1,765
⚡ Electric bill per month
$152
$139
👥 People living there
344,521
487,887
Commute to work
27.4 min
22.7 min
College degree
29.7%
42.7%
Own their home
46.2%
60.9%
Below poverty line
12.4%
9%
Unemployment
5.8%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Anaheim for higher incomes.
- Pick Colorado Springs for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 4 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Anaheim | Colorado Springs | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $194,410 | $106,320 | -45% in Colorado Springs |
| Elementary School Teacher | $101,860 | $61,140 | -40% in Colorado Springs |
| Firefighter | $98,050 | $63,110 | -36% in Colorado Springs |
| Registered Nurse | $135,560 | $96,140 | -29% in Colorado Springs |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $35,850 | $46,230 | +29% in Colorado Springs |
| Police Officer | $121,980 | $91,580 | -25% in Colorado Springs |
| Carpenter | $75,740 | $57,430 | -24% in Colorado Springs |
| Electrician | $73,810 | $59,210 | -20% in Colorado Springs |
Frequently asked questions
Is Anaheim or Colorado Springs cheaper to live in?
Colorado Springs is about 11% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,901 a month there versus $2,566 in Anaheim.
What salary do I need in Colorado Springs to match $60,000 in Anaheim?
About $53,206 a year gives the same standard of living in Colorado Springs.
Where do people earn more, Anaheim or Colorado Springs?
The typical household earns $102,702 in Anaheim and $91,476 in Colorado Springs, 12% more in Anaheim.
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