Denver vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2699
$1325
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6308
$3635
🏠 One person rent
$1674
$605
🏘️ Family rent
$2997
$1602
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$499
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4870
$765
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
41
😀 Quality of life
90
54
🏙️ Population
716K
580K

The cost of living in Denver is 104% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 444th and 4282nd ($2699 vs $1325) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th 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 0.6 months in Kingston. Denver ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 160th and 5962nd 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
$18.2
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.2
$75.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$7.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$3.17
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1791
$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3330
$2261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$1187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$96.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
9.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4325
$1937
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$1690
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$27.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$4.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$8.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$4.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$8.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$75
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16150
$2136

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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 Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1165
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$783
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$849
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1143
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$821
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$978
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1018
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1123
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2117
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2760
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1558
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1280
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1556
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1824
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$514
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1525
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1405
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$516
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$527
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$536
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1260
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$524
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$529
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1260
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3644
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1103
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1053
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$727
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$878
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$728