Colorado Springs, CO variant. This is a Colorado Springs, CO-specific version of the Paycheck Calculator, using pre-defined local figures (tax rates, median home and income values, and typical regional costs). For the full formula, methodology, and FAQ, open the main Paycheck Calculator.
Colorado Springs paychecks are shaped by CO state tax plus no separate city income tax. With a $80,958 median income and a cost-of-living index of 105 (US avg = 100), take-home pay tells only part of the affordability story.
Taxes on a Colorado Springs paycheck
Colorado Springs has no separate city income tax, so withholding is federal + CO state + FICA. Your local cost of living (index 105) matters more than local taxes here.
Enter your gross pay and pre-tax deductions in the calculator above to localize your Colorado Springs take-home figure.
About Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado Springs applies Colorado state and local sales taxes, with a flat state income tax.
Colorado Springs home prices have climbed above the national average in recent years.
Colorado Springs has a strong military and defense presence, with a cost of living somewhat above the national average.
Worked example: $80,958 in Colorado Springs
FICA on $80,958 is $6,193. No city income tax applies in Colorado Springs. Federal and CO state tax apply on top.
Quick reference
- Median home value: $460,000
- Median rent: $1,750/mo
- Median household income: $80,958
- Local sales tax: 8.2%
- Effective property tax rate: 0.42%
- Cost of living index: 105 (US avg = 100)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Colorado Springs have a city income tax?
No, Colorado Springs has no separate city income tax beyond CO state tax.
What is the median income in Colorado Springs?
About $80,958 per household.