Cost of Living / Colorado Springs, CO Metro
Cost of Living in Colorado Springs, CO Metro
Official metro name: Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area
Colorado Springs, CO Metro has a population of 755,081. Median household income is $82,334 and median rent is $1,508 per month. Rent is roughly 22.0% of median monthly income.
State: COPopulation: 755,081Income: $82,334Rent: $1,508Affordability: Affordable (22.0%)
Median Household Income
$82,334
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$1,508
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
22.0%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
110
Simplified relative index
Is Colorado Springs, CO Metro expensive?
Based on median rent and income, Colorado Springs, CO Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $1,508, which is about 22.0% of median monthly household income.
Average rent in Colorado Springs, CO Metro
Median rent (ACS) is $1,508 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)
How much income do you need in Colorado Springs, CO Metro?
Median household income (ACS) is $82,334 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.
Other metros in CO
Compare Colorado Springs, CO Metro with nearby metros:
Data sources
- US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
- Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
- Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.