Colorado Springs is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Gilbert to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,901
$2,270
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,691
$2,096
💵 Families earn per year
$91,476
$132,171
🔑 Buying a house
$452,600
$575,100
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
103.3
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,765
$2,417
⚡ Electric bill per month
$139
$194
👥 People living there
487,887
280,262
Commute to work
22.7 min
25.9 min
College degree
42.7%
48.2%
Own their home
60.9%
73.1%
Below poverty line
9%
5.3%
Unemployment
5.6%
3.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Colorado Springs for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Gilbert for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Colorado Springs | Gilbert | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $106,320 | $135,670 | +28% in Gilbert |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $128,740 | $103,770 | -19% in Gilbert |
| Operations Manager | $120,770 | $98,610 | -18% in Gilbert |
| Market Research Analyst | $90,210 | $74,590 | -17% in Gilbert |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $68,360 | $78,080 | +14% in Gilbert |
| Dental Hygienist | $118,410 | $102,520 | -13% in Gilbert |
| Warehouse Worker | $41,080 | $44,950 | +9% in Gilbert |
| Police Officer | $91,580 | $85,050 | -7% in Gilbert |
Frequently asked questions
Is Colorado Springs or Gilbert cheaper to live in?
Colorado Springs is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,901 a month there versus $2,270 in Gilbert.
What salary do I need in Gilbert to match $60,000 in Colorado Springs?
About $61,554 a year gives the same standard of living in Gilbert.
Where do people earn more, Colorado Springs or Gilbert?
The typical household earns $91,476 in Colorado Springs and $132,171 in Gilbert, 31% more in Gilbert.
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