Baltimore vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2234
$2791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5254
$6409
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$1710
🏘️ Family rent
$2204
$2799
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$708
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4084
$4539
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
97
91
😀 Quality of life
91
89
🏙️ Population
586K
716K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 20% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 1414th and 432nd ($2234 vs $2791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1179th and 365th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 1.6 months in Denver. Ranked 41st vs 61st best cities to live in the United States, and 164th vs 239th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Denver

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Baltimore Denver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.1
$78.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$7.55
 Cappuccino
$5.29
$5.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1650
$1860
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$997
$1468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2430
$2961
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1814
$2488
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.3
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2325
$5415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2166
$3638
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.9
$99.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$19.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.41
$3.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$7.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$5.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$3.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$14.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.74
$4.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$66.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$15.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$122
$168
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$27.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1492
$1796
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21697
$18639

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2443
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2586
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2830
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2344
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2985
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2521
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2755
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2951
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2667
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2544
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2650
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2777
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2252
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2499
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2763
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3306
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$3030
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2664
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2877
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2257
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2333
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2721
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2379
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2522
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2800
76 km or 47 mi York
$2003
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2818
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2736
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2304
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2207
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3292
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2105
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2681
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2588
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2198
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2453
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2000
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2024

Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2600
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2400
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2546
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2626
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2286
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2742
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2667
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2728
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2540
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2600
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2972
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2598
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2749
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2524
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2917
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2510
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2727
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2509
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2034
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2278
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2451
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2357
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2323
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1771
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2140
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1920
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1928
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2168
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1648
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2418
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1880
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1753
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1519
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2220
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2472
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2216
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1748
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1676