Denver vs Gold Coast - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Gold Coast
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2717
$2239
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6307
$4966
🏠 One person rent
$1692
$1436
🏘️ Family rent
$2963
$2255
🍽️ Food expenses
$666
$574
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5130
$3017
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
91
49
😀 Quality of life
90
88
🏙️ Population
716K
608K

The cost of living in Denver is 21% more expensive than in Gold Coast. Cities ranked 463rd and 1278th ($2717 vs $2239) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 3rd in the United States and Australia, respectively. Check the United States vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Denver compared to 1.3 months in Gold Coast. Denver ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Gold Coast ranked 6th in Australia, while ranked 158th and 223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Gold Coast

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Denver Gold Coast
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.4
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.1
$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$9.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.31
$6.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1812
$1508
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1451
$1209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3223
$2204
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.4
$60.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4595
$8546
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3621
$3976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$53.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.4
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$3.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.27
$6.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$51.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.8
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1528
$2092
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16279
$6970

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2548
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2381
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2495
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2577
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2618
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2432
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2315
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2674
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2737
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2784
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2525
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2639
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2958
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2568
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2661
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2509
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2624
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2508
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2661
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2451
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2001
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2193
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2421
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2369
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2373
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1768
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2425
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1892
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1854
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1974
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1642
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2396
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1824
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1711
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1854
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2211
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2623
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2170
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1706
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1768

Cities near Gold Coast

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2067
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2016
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$1781
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1677
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1748
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1683
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1504
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1709
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1638
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1185
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1557
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1478
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1448
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1411
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1702
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2099
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$1824
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1584
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2539
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2252
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1538
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1511
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1416
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1616
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2023
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1457
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1619
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1667
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1601
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1691
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1291
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1727
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1691
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1654
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1643
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2194
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1620
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1645