Cost of Living Comparison Between Colorado Springs, CO and Tampa, FL 

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Cost of Living in Tampa, FL is 7.9% higher than in Colorado Springs, CO (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Tampa, FL is 15.5% higher than in Colorado Springs, CO
Rent Prices in Tampa, FL are 32.1% higher than in Colorado Springs, CO
Restaurant Prices in Tampa, FL are 4.7% higher than in Colorado Springs, CO
Groceries Prices in Tampa, FL are 9.7% higher than in Colorado Springs, CO
Local Purchasing Power in Tampa, FL is 4.9% higher than in Colorado Springs, CO
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Restaurants
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 20.00 $      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $ 95.00 $      +18.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 11.00 $      +10.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 7.00 $      +16.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 8.50 $      +21.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.50 $ 5.04 $      -22.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.88 $ 2.47 $      -14.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.12 $ 2.01 $      -35.7 %
Markets
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.96 $ 4.37 $      +10.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.25 $ 3.28 $      +1.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.59 $ 2.09 $      -19.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.88 $ 4.44 $      +14.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.03 $ 9.43 $      +87.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.39 $ 4.53 $      -16.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.20 $ 7.13 $      -1.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.17 $ 3.18 $      +46.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.67 $ 0.77 $      +13.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.15 $ 2.40 $      +11.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.91 $ 2.14 $      -26.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.22 $ 1.88 $      -15.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.27 $ 1.92 $      +51.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.74 $ 2.31 $      +32.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.10 $ 3.46 $      +64.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 14.50 $      -3.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.23 $      +28.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.70 $ 3.46 $      +28.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.98 $ 8.85 $      -11.3 %
Transportation
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $ 2.50 $      +25.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 $ 70.50 $      +17.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.50 $ 3.00 $      +20.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.25 $ 2.40 $      +6.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 $ 30.00 $      +20.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.32 $ 3.49 $      +5.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,429.00 $ 36,050.00 $      +11.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,805.62 $ 27,732.97 $      -0.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 188.32 $ 240.68 $      +27.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.67 $ 69.00 $      +17.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 90.00 $ 72.96 $      -18.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.50 $ 34.38 $      -40.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 $ 25.00 $      -16.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 $ 16.00 $      +33.3 %
Childcare
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,666.67 $ 1,400.00 $      -16.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,500.00 $ 14,000.00 $      -42.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 54.00 $ 57.19 $      +5.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.00 $ 40.40 $      +1.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.33 $ 104.12 $      +19.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 110.25 $ 150.83 $      +36.8 %
Rent Per Month
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,542.86 $ 1,943.59 $      +26.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,314.29 $ 1,571.36 $      +19.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,350.00 $ 3,479.55 $      +48.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,062.50 $ 2,609.09 $      +26.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 216.67 $ 331.08 $      +52.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 217.00 $ 219.24 $      +1.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Colorado Springs, CO Edit Tampa, FL Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,202.21 $ 5,089.26 $      +21.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 6.52      -0.8 %
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