Norfolk is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Norfolk to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,901
$1,628
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,691
$1,322
💵 Families earn per year
$91,476
$71,299
🔑 Buying a house
$452,600
$289,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
97.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,765
$2,890
⚡ Electric bill per month
$139
$147
👥 People living there
487,887
233,596
Commute to work
22.7 min
23 min
College degree
42.7%
33.5%
Own their home
60.9%
46.3%
Below poverty line
9%
16.5%
Unemployment
5.6%
5.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Colorado Springs for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
- Pick Norfolk for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Colorado Springs | Norfolk | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Officer | $91,580 | $59,690 | -35% in Norfolk |
| Lawyer | $106,320 | $133,380 | +25% in Norfolk |
| Market Research Analyst | $90,210 | $69,560 | -23% in Norfolk |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $128,740 | $103,760 | -19% in Norfolk |
| Cashier | $35,740 | $29,320 | -18% in Norfolk |
| Customer Service Representative | $46,120 | $38,150 | -17% in Norfolk |
| Operations Manager | $120,770 | $100,340 | -17% in Norfolk |
| Dental Hygienist | $118,410 | $98,890 | -16% in Norfolk |
Frequently asked questions
Is Colorado Springs or Norfolk cheaper to live in?
Norfolk is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,628 a month there versus $1,901 in Colorado Springs.
What salary do I need in Norfolk to match $60,000 in Colorado Springs?
About $58,352 a year gives the same standard of living in Norfolk.
Where do people earn more, Colorado Springs or Norfolk?
The typical household earns $91,476 in Colorado Springs and $71,299 in Norfolk, 28% more in Colorado Springs.
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