Denver vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2848
$2114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6447
$4959
🏠 One person rent
$1737
$1226
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$2124
🍽️ Food expenses
$748
$547
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4578
$3456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
89
94
🏙️ Population
716K
626K

The cost of living in Denver is 35% more expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 365th and 1708th ($2848 vs $2114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 86th in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Denver compared to 1.6 months in Glasgow. Denver ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Glasgow ranked 3rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 218th and 39th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Glasgow

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Denver Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$22.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$69.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$6.4
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$1185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2917
$2085
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$1681
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$320
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.7
$41.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.24%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5706
$4105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3714
$3087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$4.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.29
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.53
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$9.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$3.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$23.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$3.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$3.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.9
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$135
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2053
$928
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21391
$21435

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2601
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2391
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2548
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2627
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2649
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2382
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2288
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2749
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2642
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2729
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2542
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2594
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2800
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2534
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$3013
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2521
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2571
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2506
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2028
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2346
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2548
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2423
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2367
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$1961
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1900
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1914
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2293
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1674
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2417
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1875
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1741
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1524
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2237
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2470
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2212
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1730
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1646

Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1878
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1885
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1831
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1647
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1835
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1704
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1842
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1760
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1586
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2295
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1640
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1456
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1593
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1596
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1798
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1485
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1878
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2005
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2236
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1806
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1943
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1820
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1784
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1777
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1778
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1523
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1872
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1554
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1646
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1834
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1791
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1404