Cost of Living in Central Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

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17%
Overall NAT. AVG.
5%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
36%
Housing NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index Central Colorado City Colorado Springs Colorado
Cost of living117121115
Groceries105105104
Health care109109107
Housing136151136
Transportation111111106
Utilities111111108
Lifestyle & Entertainment106106107
Household Items106106105
Education & Childcare113113111
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Central Colorado City is 1% higher than the Colorado Springs average
  • The cost of living in Central Colorado City is 17% higher than the national average
  • Central Colorado City housing is 36% higher than the national average
  • Colorado general sales tax is 43% lower than the national average
  • Colorado state income tax is 69% higher than the national average

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      Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

      Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
      Household$76,319$6,360$1,781$2,290

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      Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
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