Denver vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2848
$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6447
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$1737
$792
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$748
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4578
$1122
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
89
73
🏙️ Population
716K
9.21M

The cost of living in Denver is 93% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 365th and 4074th ($2848 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 4th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Denver compared to 0.8 months in Mexico City. Denver ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 218th and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Mexico City

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Denver Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2917
$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.7
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.24%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5706
$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3714
$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.29
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.53
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.9
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2053
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21391
$13182

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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 Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005