Denver vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2699
$2681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6308
$6051
🏠 One person rent
$1674
$1825
🏘️ Family rent
$2997
$3146
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4870
$4933
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
90
77
🏙️ Population
716K
467K

The cost of living in Denver is 0.7% more expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 444th and 464th ($2699 vs $2681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th and 406th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 1.8 months in Long Beach. Ranked 36th vs 181st best cities to live in the United States, and 160th vs 769th 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
$18.2
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.2
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$6.81
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1791
$1953
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$1605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3330
$3294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$2861
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66
$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4325
$7038
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$6988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400
$1485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16150
$21877

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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 Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2817
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2845
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$2938
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2570
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$2866
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2633
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2569
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2834
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2761
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3603
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2612
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3054
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2354
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3112
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2708
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2861
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2604
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2685
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3087
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2652
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2682
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2673
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2831
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2673
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$2959
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2675
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2614