Denver vs Dusseldorf - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Denver Dusseldorf
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2699
$1861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6308
$4578
🏠 One person rent
$1674
$1029
🏘️ Family rent
$2997
$1905
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$527
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4870
$3480
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
92
😀 Quality of life
90
95
🏙️ Population
716K
629K

The cost of living in Denver is 45% more expensive than in Dusseldorf. Cities ranked 444th and 2278th ($2699 vs $1861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th and 18th in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 1.9 months in Dusseldorf. Denver ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Dusseldorf ranked 4th in Germany, while ranked 160th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Denver vs Dusseldorf infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Denver vs Dusseldorf

Prices for goods and services in Denver and Dusseldorf are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Denver Dusseldorf
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.2
$71.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$4.8
 Cappuccino
$5.49
$4.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$3.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1791
$959
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$761
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3330
$1887
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$1501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66
$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4325
$7923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$6295
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$3.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$55.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$28.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$2.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$8.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$92.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400
$657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16150
$22103

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2359
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2478
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2562
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2605
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2336
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2295
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2691
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2800
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2489
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2988
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2547
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2681
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2498
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2552
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2465
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2579
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2551
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1983
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2177
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2213
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2220
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2288
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1860
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1945
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1639
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2398
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1861
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1701
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1821
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2176
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$3686
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2067
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1700
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1765

Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1566
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1548
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1571
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1556
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1578
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1527
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1620
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1505
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1647
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1558
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1489
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1634
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1441
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1464
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1567
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1612
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1463
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1465
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1425
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1652
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1497
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1563
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1638
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1947
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1511
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1543
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1461
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1469
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1206
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1479
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1569
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1525
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1582
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1493
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1441
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1478
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1470
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1851