Comparator
Compare 2 cities free, or up to 4 with a monthly plan.
Comparing (2/2)
Boston wins on income, safety and walkability; Colorado Springs wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, jobs, schools and sunshine.
| Metric | Boston MA | Colorado Springs CO |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $2,147 | $1,648 (better) |
| Median home | $732k | $453k (better) |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 148 | 107 (better) |
| Median income | $97,344 (better) | $84,818 |
| Unemployment | 4.4% | 4% (better) |
| School rating | 4.6/10 | 6.3/10 (better) |
| Violent crime / 1k | 5.8 (better) | 6.9 |
| Property crime / 1k | 19.3 (better) | 30.3 |
| Walk score | 83 (better) | 33 |
| Sunny days | 200 | 243 (better) |
| Summer temp | 82°F | 87°F |
| Winter temp | 30°F | 32°F |
| Rainfall | 43.6 in | 15.9 in |
| Population | 666,442 | 487,887 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 72 | 53 |
| % Black | 19.3% | 5.3% |
| % Hispanic | 19.3% | 19.3% |
| % Asian | 10.3% | 2.9% |
Green marks the better value in each row.