Denver vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2717
$2764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6307
$6355
🏠 One person rent
$1692
$1831
🏘️ Family rent
$2963
$3177
🍽️ Food expenses
$666
$629
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5130
$4536
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
90
76
🏙️ Population
716K
467K

The cost of living in Denver is 2% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 463rd and 379th ($2717 vs $2764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 339th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Denver compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Ranked 35th vs 231st best cities to live in the United States, and 158th vs 949th 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
$18.4
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.1
$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.31
$6.61
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1812
$2014
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1451
$1593
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3223
$3278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$2898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$94.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.4
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4595
$7095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3621
$7019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$3.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.4
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$5.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.27
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$7.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$4.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.8
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1528
$1510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16279
$27134

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2548
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2381
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2495
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2577
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2618
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2432
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2315
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2674
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2737
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2784
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2525
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2639
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2958
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2568
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2661
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2509
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2624
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2508
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2661
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2451
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2001
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2193
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2421
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2369
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2373
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1768
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2425
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1892
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1854
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1974
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1642
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2396
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1824
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1711
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1854
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2211
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2623
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2170
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1706
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1768

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2919
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2874
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2703
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2983
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2851
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2669
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2720
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3229
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2775
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3068
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2716
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3022
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2788
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2662
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2899
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2817
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3640
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2786
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3162
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2735
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3238
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2781
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3104
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2905
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2768
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2727
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2780
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2873
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3162
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2798
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3256
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2887
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2803
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3014
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2750
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2750
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2789
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3036
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2739
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2683