Denver vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2771
$1250
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6354
$3250
🏠 One person rent
$1753
$578
🏘️ Family rent
$3084
$1344
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5105
$645
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
41
😀 Quality of life
90
56
🏙️ Population
716K
580K

The cost of living in Denver is 122% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 294th and 4318th ($2771 vs $1250) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 256th and 1st in the United States and Jamaica, respectively. Check the United States vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 0.5 months in Kingston. Denver ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 134th and 5883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Kingston

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Denver Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$6.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.2
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$7.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1825
$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1500
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3360
$1383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$1081
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$47.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
8.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4848
$2310
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3873
$2164
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$119
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$26.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$4.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$8.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$5.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$4.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$8.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.3
$71.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.6
$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1322
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16286
$2133

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2476
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2334
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2438
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2467
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2456
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2324
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2494
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2463
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2501
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2387
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2501
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2395
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2443
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2374
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2478
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2355
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2659
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2502
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1912
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2183
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2334
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2287
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1801
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2411
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1852
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$2226
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1916
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1647
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2312
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$2013
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1707
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1780
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2013
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2112
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$1833
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1699
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1778

Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1062
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$758
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$936
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$698
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1005
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$768
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$674
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1005
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1020
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1527
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2555
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1536
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2841
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$2153
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1671
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1176
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1727
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1872
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$492
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$492
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1869
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1784
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$494
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$504
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$514
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$525
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1654
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$501
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$506
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1626
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3374
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1507
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1371
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1312
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$714
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$1247
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$712