Denver vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2771
$3321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6354
$7723
🏠 One person rent
$1753
$2218
🏘️ Family rent
$3084
$3918
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$574
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$349
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5105
$4098
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
90
98
🏙️ Population
716K
8.91M

The cost of living in Denver is 17% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 294th and 38th ($2771 vs $3321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 256th and 1st 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 1.8 months in Denver compared to 1.2 months in London. Denver ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 134th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs London

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Denver London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.2
$84.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$8.25
 Cappuccino
$5.51
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1825
$2493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1500
$1838
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3360
$4599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$39.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4848
$16999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3873
$9363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3
$3.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$119
$99.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$7.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.3
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$97.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.6
$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1322
$2256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16286
$25471

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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 London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3004
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2538
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2234
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2282
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2165
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2175
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2120
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2119
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2104
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2036
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2117
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2504
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1981
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2050
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2345
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2067
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2599
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2173
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2043
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2001
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2155
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1974
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2051
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2076
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1993
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1875
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1976
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1920
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1972
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2406
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$1908