salaryColorado Springs is 10% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Huntington Beach to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,901
$2,987
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,691
$2,696
💵 Families earn per year
$91,476
$130,411
🔑 Buying a house
$452,600
$1,100,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,765
$6,234
⚡ Electric bill per month
$139
$108
👥 People living there
487,887
195,240
Commute to work
22.7 min
28.4 min
College degree
42.7%
49%
Own their home
60.9%
55.4%
Below poverty line
9%
7.8%
Unemployment
5.6%
5.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Colorado Springs for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Huntington Beach for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Colorado Springs or Huntington Beach cheaper to live in?
Colorado Springs is about 10% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,901 a month there versus $2,987 in Huntington Beach.
What salary do I need in Huntington Beach to match $60,000 in Colorado Springs?
About $65,966 a year gives the same standard of living in Huntington Beach.
Where do people earn more, Colorado Springs or Huntington Beach?
The typical household earns $91,476 in Colorado Springs and $130,411 in Huntington Beach, 30% more in Huntington Beach.
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