City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Colorado Springs | Pueblo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,464/mo | $940/mo | 55.7% higher in A |
| Median home value | $383,000 | $197,700 | 93.7% higher in A |
| Median household income | $79,026 | $52,794 | 49.7% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 98.5 | 98.5 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 95.8 | 94.9 | 0.9% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 101.3 | 101.3 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 101.1 | 101.1 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Colorado Springs, you'd need $82,518 in Pueblo to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Pueblo, CO is about 17.5% cheaper overall than Colorado Springs, CO, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 38% lower in Pueblo than in Colorado Springs. If you earn $80,000 in Colorado Springs, you'd need about $66,014 in Pueblo to keep the same standard of living.