Denver vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Denver Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2775
$2851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6485
$6397
🏠 One person rent
$1690
$1879
🏘️ Family rent
$2926
$3145
🍽️ Food expenses
$695
$664
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4922
$4411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
91
78
🏙️ Population
716K
467K

The cost of living in Denver is 3% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 434th and 327th ($2775 vs $2851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 273rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 1.5 months in Long Beach. Ranked 53rd vs 271st best cities to live in the United States, and 183rd vs 982nd among the best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Denver vs Long Beach infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Denver vs Long Beach

Prices for goods and services in Denver and Long Beach are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Denver Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.9
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.19
$7.12
☕ Cappuccino
$5.66
$5.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.97
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1831
$1954
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1450
$1662
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3135
$3174
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2601
$2872
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61
$56.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5007
$7032
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3720
$6937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$34.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.84
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$3.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.24
$3.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$16.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$4.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$10.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.8
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$199
$95.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.9
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1571
$1674
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16240
$19997

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2597
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2407
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2552
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2605
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2416
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2735
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2677
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2744
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2540
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2617
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2961
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2596
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2760
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2537
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2876
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2520
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2760
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2465
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2019
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2231
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2430
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2377
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2385
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1771
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2353
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1895
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1850
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2263
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1628
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2407
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1824
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1705
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1516
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2235
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2514
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2204
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1699
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1753

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2927
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2903
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2717
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3058
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2856
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2725
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2731
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3121
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2793
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3688
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2651
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3004
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2807
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2682
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2917
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2854
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3658
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2762
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3122
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2650
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3221
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2803
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2970
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2899
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2764
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2728
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2774
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2844
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3157
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2780
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3191
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2803
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2786
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2947
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2769
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2758
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2788
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3008
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2739
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2821