Cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States)
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| Food | - 3% | |||
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| Food in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is about the same as in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 | $22 | - 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 | $9 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.79 | $4.68 | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.01 | $0.98 | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.26 | $4.92 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.00 | $5.46 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 | $6 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.03 | $4.28 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.28 | $1.68 | + 95% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.02 | $2.61 | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 | $18 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.51 | $3.05 | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.76 | $1.68 | + 64% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,356 | $2,488 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,153 | $1,564 | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $226 | $185 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,921 | $1,474 | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,487 | $1,166 | + 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $169 | $115 | + 46% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $66 | $49 | + 35% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $296 | $291 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $134 | $167 | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 | $13 | - 0% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $28 | $36 | - 23% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $55 | $43 | + 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $39 | $43 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 | $94 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $105 | $119 | - 12% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 31% more expensive than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,627 | $21,367 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.90 | $0.91 | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $96 | $66 | + 46% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 | $26 | - 25% | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 | $6 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 | $13 | - 22% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $136 | $110 | + 23% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $9 | $6 | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.01 | $3.18 | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 | $3.61 | + 102% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.86 | $3.85 | + 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.59 | $1.38 | + 88% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 | $19 | + 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is about the same as in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $50 | $48 | + 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $30 | $29 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $268 | $85 | + 216% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $77 | $94 | - 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 | $12 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $7 | $4.61 | + 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 | $7 | - 4% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $712 | $409 | + 74% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.23 | $0.39 | - 41% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $43 | $53 | - 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 | $9 | - 8% | |
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TOTAL | + 16% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 599 prices entered by 71 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 08, 2023.
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