Side-by-side
Colorado Springs vs Wichita
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Colorado Springs, CO58 | Wichita, KS61 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 58 | 61 |
| Affordability | 82 | 93 |
| Housing | 53 | 94 |
| Jobs | 47 | 40 |
| Safety | 32 | 6 |
| Climate | 85 | 96 |
| Amenities | 45 | 40 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,171 | $3,427 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,464 | $849 |
| Median home value | $420,700 | $179,500 |
| Median HH income | $83,198 | $63,072 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Population | 483.1K | 396.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 85° / 18° | 92° / 22° |
| Sunny days / yr | 273 | 256 |