Denver vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2848
$2683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6447
$6239
🏠 One person rent
$1737
$1744
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$3093
🍽️ Food expenses
$748
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4578
$4372
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
89
78
🏙️ Population
716K
467K

The cost of living in Denver is 6% more expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 365th and 604th ($2848 vs $2683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 532nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Denver compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Ranked 53rd vs 279th best cities to live in the United States, and 218th vs 958th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Long Beach

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Denver Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$14.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$5.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$3.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$1515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2917
$3208
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$2788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.7
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.24%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5706
$7147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3714
$6897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.29
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.53
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$7.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.9
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2053
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21391
$19617

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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 Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2893
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3115
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3737
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2739
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3076
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2880
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2694
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2989
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3771
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2867
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3243
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2766
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3238
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2875
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3139
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2866
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2840
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2945
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3251
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2868
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3295
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2945
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2888
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3066
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2826
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2818
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2835
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3090
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2826
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3164