Denver vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2848
$3662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6447
$8238
🏠 One person rent
$1737
$2434
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$4002
🍽️ Food expenses
$748
$632
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$409
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4578
$4720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
89
97
🏙️ Population
716K
8.8M

The cost of living in Denver is 22% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 365th and 28th ($2848 vs $3662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th 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 1.6 months in Denver compared to 1.3 months in London. Denver ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 218th and 4th 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
$19.7
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$98.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$9.64
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$2743
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$2091
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2917
$4437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$3517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$171
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.7
$40.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.24%
4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5706
$20829
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3714
$9663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$4.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$106
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$31.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.29
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.53
$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$23.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$3.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$18.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$91.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.9
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2053
$2713
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21391
$25686

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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 London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3042
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2520
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2447
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2563
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2399
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2382
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2396
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2349
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2630
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2308
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2384
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2451
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2205
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2214
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2290
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2117
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2253
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2294
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2545
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2244
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2234
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2820
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2234
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2159
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2634
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2289
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2235
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2309
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1842
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2188
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2200
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2164
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2196
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2559
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2109
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2363
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2476
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2178